CHICAGO (CBS) — An AMBER Alert has been issued for a kidnapping in south suburban Dolton, in which the suspect’s car was chased by Illinois State Police earlier in the day.
Police said at 2:42 p.m., Antaneya Smith, 15, was kidnapped by an unknown suspect wearing a mask and driving a black 2005 Ford 500 sedan.
Antaneya is a Black female standing 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing 140 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes, and was last seen wearing blue jean shorts, a white shirt, a pink cropped hooded sweater, and white gym shoes.
The vehicle in which she was kidnapped is a 2005 black Ford 500 sedan with Illinois license plate DG20425.
At 2:58 p.m., Dolton police were pursuing the black Ford, Illinois State Police said. The pursuit reportedly made its way to Interstate 57 at Sibley Boulevard.
A state police trooper found the vehicle on the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway at 87th Street where the fleeing vehicle sideswiped another car and pushed it into the side of a state police squad car.
The trooper in the cruiser was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The stolen vehicle then headed off the expressway and onto local streets through Englewood and some other South Side neighborhoods, CBS 2’s Kris Habermehl reported.
Anyone with information should call 911.
Source: ChicagoCBS