From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE — Officers with the Trussville Police Department chased a vehicle into Birmingham on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019.
Detective Ben Short said the officers attempted to stop a stolen car. The driver refused to stop and a chase ensued. Officers followed the white Kia Sorento into downtown Birmingham. During the chase, officers said they saw someone toss a handgun from the vehicle.
The officers lost sight of the vehicle but it was later recovered by Birmingham Police. The Trussville Police officers recovered the firearm that was tossed from the vehicle.
The Sorento was reported stolen out of Tuscaloosa.
No injuries were reported. No suspects are in custody.