19-05-2025
New charges in Winston-Salem stolen car police chase, crash
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem Police Department has announced new charges against two of the three men who were taken into custody after a .
The chase began at around 6:33 p.m. on Wednesday night on the 1300 block of North Cleveland Avenue.
Police say that the suspect driver struck a police car in a vehicle that was reported stolen earlier that day as officers attempted to pull him over.
The chase ended when the stolen car crashed into another vehicle at the intersection of East 25th Street and North Jackson Avenue, according to police. The driver and two passengers were then taken into custody.
Investigators say that no officers were injured during the pursuit. Two people in the uninvolved vehicle that was struck suffered minor injuries. The three people who were taken into custody also suffered minor injuries.
One of the passengers, Jermaine Derelle Stubbs Jr., 25, was charged with possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a stolen motor vehicle on Thursday. He was also served an unrelated warrant. His total bond was set at $51,000, .
Over the weekend, the other two suspects, 21-year-old Aki Jamah Sincere Hannah and 23-year-old Edwin Graciano, were officially charged.
Hannah is being charged with felony flee to elude, felony possession of a firearm by a felon, felony possession of a stolen motor vehicle, felony aggravated assault on a government official and numerous Chapter 20 traffic violations. He is being held without bond.
Graciano is being charged with felony possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a stolen motor vehicle and was given a $35,000 unsecured bond.
Police say the investigation remains ongoing.
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