trying to get up to a pit. >> In Elatchua County, Florida, the man in that stolen box truck is now driving on the wrong side of the road. >> Wrong way of traveling continually. Continue on. >> As the driver passes school buses, police attempt a pit maneuver, meaning they try to smash the truck with their own cruisers. >> It doesn't work. I'm here to say to help driveway and stop this now. Stand by. >> And now the box truck driver is rumbling through a store parking lot. >> 34. >> Everybody hold the traffic for a second. Let me call it. We're through the parking lot. We're about to come out of 34th Street [Music] again. Coming back out on the 34th Street. >> Moments later, a pit maneuver helps and the driver jumps out. He does not make it very far. A short time after this arrest, records show Brandon J. Baker tried to pull police vehicle wires out with his mouth. Headline, I have problems. Carjacker damages inside a patrol car after high-speed chase. >> Speeds traffic conditions, please. All of this began on the morning of August 23rd, 2022. Police in Tampa responded to reports of a carjacking. Brandon Baker allegedly took one victim's Nissan Maxima, drove to a house and tried to kidnap a woman he knew there inside. The woman escaped. Baker then jumped into the driver's seat of a white Isuzu box truck while the owner was outside the truck. >> Road of traffic. Florida Highway Patrol officers used the truck's GPS to track down the vehicle and Elatchua County Sheriff's deputies join the chase. >> Yeah, there's no Justin. I'm coming up town in Archer. We get our set of sticks out >> as the police spoke about putting stop sticks down at Oak Park. I'll put stop sticks here. You're going the wrong way on the interstate on the southbound off ramp. >> Baker drove the truck into and against traffic on a Highway 75 offramp >> northbound southbound side. >> That's correct. >> Minutes later, Baker turned around >> and got off the highway. Updated. >> Problem like red shirt beard. >> Westbound Arthur Road. Westbound Arthur Road. >> Did you fail? >> Negative. >> Wrong way. Archer. Wrong way. Our aircraft 100 block reserve can reserve a back in the right lane of travel. >> Baker repeatedly made odd right turns. >> An acceleration boy right behind you. Anyone have any ideas on business? and then Uturns and he seemed to be driving in circles again. I'm sorry. Not hard. It's a short box. [Music] >> This becomes a dangerous stop. >> Despite all the traffic and commercial businesses along the roadway, the police then started pit maneuvers, hoping the truck would go out of control and crash. >> Cory, where you at now? >> Archer 93. 393 [Music] in front of [Music] eastbound Burger King eastbound when I'll call from ESO eastbound [Music] block eastbound. speed. They're about 60 mph [Music] 2300 Archer. >> Northbound into the new Butler Plaza. >> Alongside a strip mall parking lot, there was another pit maneuver attempt. box in the perfect opportunity in that plaza. >> Hey, pulling into the best spot. [Music] >> All right, he's running through the best plaza. [Music] All right, we're back on Archer Road. I am now the lead vehicle. >> Oh, signal 4 into a ASO K9 facility eastbound lazy. >> Hey, you good. I'm going to check on this car. >> All right, we are at 35th Boulevard. Still eastbound, wrong side of the road. Coming up to 34th Street. >> Okay, we'll take that truck. That truck trying to get to it. Speed 60 mph. [Music] >> Northbound 34th Street. Northbound 34th Street. >> All right, I'm searching it in. I'm calling it northbound through Wind Bono Boulevard on 34th Street. >> Trying to get up to a pit. [Music] Signal four and wrong way of traffic. Wrong. Wrong way travel pass continuing on. All right, we're still continuing northbound passing the Metro Diner [Music] to help guide us now. Standby. >> Attention P. We are going through the Metro Diner Plaza. through Metro Plaza 34. >> Everybody hold the traffic for a second. We can call it. We're through the parking lot. We're about to come out of 34th Street. [Music] Attention again. Coming back out on the 34th Street. Going back southbound on 34th. Brandon Baker was taken to jail and charged with armed carjacking, burglary with battery, kidnapping, and grand theft auto. Authorities say he damaged half a dozen police vehicles, including the cruiser he sat in after the arrest when he allegedly chewed on several wires. Police say at least four civilian vehicles were damaged and two people, both police officers, suffered minor injuries. A law enforcement review found that all of the police officers responded appropriately. Many residents of Tampa are not so sure, noting that police guidelines say pit maneuvers should be restricted to isolated areas away from traffic and commercial businesses. Nonetheless, Mr. Baker reportedly expects to be in prison for several years. He says he is still not sure why he went on the carjacking spree and took off with the box truck. In any case, Mr. Baker insists he has no ill will towards the police, saying they were just trying to do their jobs. If you like this video, check out the one below. It's about a remarkable police chase in Colorado. Switch candy. I don't have any >> in Colorado. This was the moment when state police successfully deployed a stop stick on a man who had stolen one of their cruisers. >> Good sticks. We got to take >> the crash knocked over the rig on that 18-wheeler truck and the collision at more than 90 m hour shredded much of the police vehicle. Any bottles of water? Check out that video at the link below. I'm David Schustster. Thanks for joining us.