2 in custody after minivan leads dozen police cars on chase on New Jersey Turnpike

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2 in custody after minivan leads a dozen police cars on chase on New Jersey Turnpike
About a dozen police cars chased a vehicle on the southbound New Jersey Turnpike on Friday evening.

CRANBURY, New Jersey (WABC) -- About a dozen police cars chased a vehicle on the southbound New Jersey Turnpike on Friday evening.



It is not yet known why the minivan was being chased.



After a couple failed attempts, police were able to box the vehicle in until the driver came to a stop in the area of Exit 6 in Florence.



Troopers approached the minivan with their guns drawn, pointed at the car.



State police took two people into custody.



A small dog escaped from the minivan during the commotion but was caught by troopers before it got into harm's way.



Few other details were released.



WATCH | Video from NewsCopter 7 shows police chase on NJ Turnpike:


About a dozen police cars chased a vehicle on the southbound New Jersey Turnpike on Friday evening.




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