Sioux Falls man sees his stolen vehicle on the road

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Fall man saw his recently stolen Trailblazer being driven on West 26^th Street yesterday afternoon and called police.

     Officer Sam Clemens says when police tried stopping the vehicle the driver sped away and there was a short pursuit.

     Clemens says the suspects abandoned the vehicle near Tabor Place and Thad Place and they ran into a field.  Clemens says residents gave police good descriptions of the suspects and they were apprehended nearby.  They were arrested for possessing a stolen vehicle and aggravated eluding. 

     Clemens says officers found remnants of a meth lab in the vehicle so 21-year-old Alex Lankford and 33-year-old Tyler Hausten, both of Sioux Falls, are also charged with possession of methamphetamine and making meth.