Police: Jersey City man arrested following pursuit spanning 2 counties

East Rutherford police say Miguel Acevedo was driving a black Ford Edge at a high speed on Route 3.

News 12 Staff

May 18, 2024, 1:53 PM

Updated 145 days ago

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A Jersey City man is facing multiple charges following a police pursuit that stretched across two counties on Friday.
East Rutherford police say Miguel Acevedo was driving a black Ford Edge at a high speed on Route 3.
Officers attempted to stop the vehicle. However, police say Acevedo did not stop until he reached Jersey City.
Police arrested him and he is currently being held in Bergen County Jail.
Authorities say Acevedo faces several motor vehicle violations, charges for resisting arrest and possession of a knife that was in the front seat of his vehicle.