IRVING (KRLD) - Police in Irving say they have taken two fugitives out of New Mexico into custody after a wild car chase ended with gunfire and two police vehicles being rammed.
Irving police were assisting US Marshals who were pursuing a man and woman wanted on drug charges out of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
When they spotted the two in a car, they attempted to approach and apprehend them.
But that's when police say they rammed into two Irving police cruisers, and then drove straight towards an officer. Police say that Irving officer fired a shot, but no one was hit.
The chase came to an end at the corner of Nursery and Grauwyler when police boxed them in. The pair were taken into custody without further incident.
The man, identified by police as 25-year-old Nasser Al-Hamlen, is being held in the Irving City Jail. The woman he was riding with was identified as 27-year-old Shanise Lopez. She was hospitalized for minor injuries.