The pursuit began when the motorcyclist ran a red light in Humble, according to police. When an officer attempted to stop the driver, he allegedly made 'distasteful hand gestures' and took off.
A motorcyclist is in custody after leading officers on a chase for more than 50 miles across Houston, according to police.
When the officer tried to stop the motorcyclist, the suspect flipped off the officer, made other "distasteful hand gestures," and then took off, Humble police said in a post on social media. From there, the motorcyclist led police on a pursuit for more than 50 miles. Humble PD said the Houston Police Department used its helicopter to keep an eye on the suspect throughout the chase.
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