Garner police arrest man in gold jumpsuit who led them on pursuit

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Thursday, April 5, 2018
Garner police arrest man in gold jumpsuit who led them on pursuit
Garner police have arrested the 20-year-old man accused of leading police on a pursuit last Tuesday afternoon.

GARNER, N.C. (WTVD) -- Garner police have arrested the 20-year-old man accused of leading police on a pursuit after a Raleigh home invasion last Tuesday afternoon.

On Thursday, police said they arrested Willonte Jamal Miller-Torres Wednesday night and charged him with robbery with a dangerous weapon, conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon, and possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana.

He was booked into Wake County Jail.

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On Tuesday, March 27, Garner police, the Wake County Sheriff's Office and the State Highway Patrol started searching the area of Old Stage and Grovemont roads for Miller-Torres after a home invasion.

Authorities said two Garner police cars were involved in a crash with the suspect's car - a black Acura.

One officer was injured and taken to WakeMed for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and was later released.