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Authorities are currently searching for an unidentified suspect who remains at large following a high-speed police pursuit in Hidalgo County, Texas. The incident began early Sunday morning, approximately at 7:30 a.m., when law enforcement officers responded to a report of a stolen Chevrolet Colorado truck in the city of Pharr. According to Pharr city spokesperson Michael Martinez, the chase involved multiple agencies, with the Texas Department of Public Safety providing assistance as officers pursued the stolen vehicle from Pharr toward the neighboring city of Mercedes. Upon arriving in Mercedes, the suspect abandoned the stolen truck and fled on foot. Despite an immediate and thorough search of the surrounding area by responding officers, the suspect has not been located and remains a fugitive. The stolen vehicle was successfully recovered by law enforcement, and officials confirmed that no injuries were reported during the incident or the subsequent chase. The investigation is ongoing as police continue to canvass the area and gather evidence to identify and apprehend the driver. Residents in the Pharr and Mercedes areas are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The identity of the suspect has not been released at this time, and no specific physical description has been provided by the city spokesperson. This case highlights the dangers associated with vehicle theft and the potential for dangerous pursuits on public roadways. Law enforcement agencies urge the public to assist in the manhunt by sharing information that may lead to the suspect's capture.
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