Dramatic Moment Snowplows Help Police to Detain Suspect

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Three snowplows helped police involved in a high-speed pursuit to detain a suspect, dramatic dashcam footage shows.In the footage, which was released by Idaho Springs Police Department (ISPD), police are seen pursuing a vehicle. The vehicle is then boxed in by three snowplows. The incident took place near Idaho Springs, Colorado, overnight on January 2-3.“On January 2, 2025, at approximately 11:30 PM, an officer from the ISPD was patrolling eastbound on I-70 near mile marker 241 when he noticed a black Hyundai Accent driving with a non-functioning taillight,” according to ISPD.The officers license plate reader indicated that the car was reported stole and was connected to an earlier robbery.“The ISPD officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop, but the driver eluded the officer. Officers from ISPD, the Clear Creek Sheriff’s Office and the Gilpin Sheriff’s Office attempted to use stop sticks but were unsuccessful.“A tactical rolling roadblock was attempted, and the suspect aggressively avoided the maneuver, striking a deputy’s vehicle. Unbeknownst to law enforcement, CDOT snowplows were traveling east on I70 up Floyd Hill and began to slow down, blocking the suspect’s path.”Police said a 27-year-old suspect, Brendan Fooks of Denver, surrendered to officers. Fooks had two active warrants out of Broomfield for trespassing and shoplifting.He was arrested on these warrants and charged with several offenses, including vehicular eluding, aggravated motor vehicle theft, possession of burglary tools, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia, reckless driving, and displaying fictitious license plates. Credit: Idaho Springs Police Department via Storyful
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