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Multiple arrests after separate stolen vehicle crashes over the weekend

One woman is in custody after crashing a stolen vehicle early Monday morning.

According to the St. Joseph Police Department, shortly before 2 a.m., a vehicle was stolen in the area of Binswanger and Block Streets and crashed about a block later.

A woman was arrested for investigative charges.

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Two people are in custody after crashing a stolen car on Frederick Avenue Sunday afternoon.

According to the St. Joseph Police Department, around 1:30 p.m., an officer attempted to stop a silver Pontiac which drove off at a high rate of speed. A short time later it was reported that the Pontiac had crashed into another vehicle and then hit Frederick Inn Steakhouse at 1627 Frederick Ave. The car reportedly was on fire after the crash, but the flames were extinguished before damaging the building.

According to police, the car was believed to be stolen. The occupants of the vehicle, a male and a female, attempted to leave the scene but were later taken into custody.

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