A pizza supply man foiled a fleeing suspect's escape from Pennsylvania police by tripping him, all with out dropping the pizza order

• A pizza supply man stopped a fleeing suspect in a police chase by sticking his foot out to journey him.
• Tyler Morell was nonetheless holding a pizza when he efficiently tripped a person working from the police.
• The Pennsylvania police division hailed Morell as a hero, saying he “saved the day,” WPVI reported.

A pizza supply man provided some free service to Pennsylvania officers earlier this week by tripping a suspect they had been chasing. 

Tyler Morrell realized he was in the course of a police chase whereas making pizza deliveries for Cocco’s Pizza on Sunday afternoon, WPVI-TV reported. 

“A automobile simply got here up doing like 75,” Morrell informed the outlet. “He beached on the aspect of this individual’s garden and virtually took out a few vehicles.” 

The Brookhaven Police Division stated they had been in pursuit of a stolen Kia at about 3:30 pm when the automobile, pushed by a 17-year-old suspect, crashed on Preston Avenue in Middletown Township, based on WPVI. 

Video from a doorbell digicam exhibits Morrell strolling from the door of a house the place he was making a supply again in direction of the road simply because the suspect deserted his automobile and began to flee on foot. 

“I began strolling in direction of the street, however I could not do something with my fingers as a result of I am holding the pizza, so I simply caught my leg out,” Morrell stated.

The suspect tripped and fell, permitting police to catch up and apprehend him. 

“He gave us the assistance we would have liked, by tripping him it gave us the time to meet up with the gentleman,” Brookhaven Chief of Police Michael Vice stated, per WPVI. “On this case, this man in the end saved the day.” 

Along with the minor suspect, police stated additionally they arrested a 19-year-old, who authorities allege to be the passenger within the stolen automobile, per WPVI. 

“I’m so sick of seeing crime go on, particularly half a mile down the street,” Morell informed WPVI. “So in the event that they wanted a hand or a foot, I used to be there.”

Morell was hailed as a hero by police and nonetheless managed to ship the pizza to buyer Danielle Yeager, who stated it was a “10 out of 10 supply,” WPVI reported. 

“Particular shoutout to our supply driver Tyler, who assisted the Brookhaven police at present, and STILL delivered the meals unhurt!!” a submit on Coccos Pizza Aston’s Fb web page learn.