WATCH: Theft suspect flees Macomb County deputies on 3 wheels after losing tire during chase

Break-in suspect flees deputies in stolen truck

Even after losing a tire while being chased by Macomb County Sheriff’s deputies, a suspect wanted for breaking into a Harrison Township property continued to flee. He eventually stopped, but tried to run away on foot.

MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - After he was caught breaking into a Harrison Township property, a man led Macomb County Sheriff's deputes on a chase that didn't end when he lost a tire.

According to the sheriff's office, 45-year-old Joseph Calderon, of Detroit, cut through a fence in the 41900 block of Irwin Drive around 3 a.m. Tuesday. Before deputies got to the scene, he left in a stolen pickup truck.

Deputies located him and deployed stop sticks, causing the truck to lose a tire. Still, Calderon continued driving until the truck stopped in a field. Authorities said he then got out and fled on foot but a K-9 caught him hiding in a bush.

Authorities said two electric bicycles and batteries were recovered, along with the stolen truck and tools.

Calderon is now facing numerous charges, including:

One Count: Possession of burglar’s tools – 10-year felony
One Count: Police officer - fleeing third degree – 5-year felony
Three Counts: Unlawful driving away – 5-year felony
One Count: Malicious destruction of property $1,000 - $20,000 – 5-year felony
One Count: Breaking & entering/vehicle stolen property $1,000 - $20,000 – 5-yearfelony
Three Counts: Larceny $1,000 - $20,000 – 5-year felony
Two Counts: Police officer assault/resist/obstruct causing injury – 4-year felony
One Count: Operating while license suspended – 1-year misdemeanor.

Calderon is being held in the Macomb County Jail on a $25,000, cash/surety bond.