Suspect arrested after leading police on high speed chase in stolen Amazon delivery truck

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — State Highway Patrol has arrested a person who led officers on a high-speed chase in a stolen Amazon delivery truck.

The truck was stolen from the Raleigh area while a driver was making deliveries in a neighborhood.

The pursuit ended on Boogie Blvd off Island Creek Road near Hampstead.

The State Highway Patrol says law enforcement officers had been chasing the truck down I-40 early Tuesday afternoon.

The identity of the person arrested has not been released at this time.