- Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office tracked a vehicle on I-4 eastbound into Polk County on April 7 after the suspects fled from a traffic stop.
- Video from the HCSO helicopter showed the suspects weaving in and out of traffic.
- The suspects eventually crashed into a vehicle and continued to run from deputies, all while the HCSO helicopter tracked the suspects from the air.
VIDEO: Sheriff’s helicopter pursues suspects through I-4 traffic in Hillsborough and Polk counties
- HCSO said that both suspects were taken into custody.
"If there had just been a trooper up there, maybe this whole thing could have been avoided."
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