Two People Arrested After Allegedly Ramming Stolen Vehicle into Police Cruiser

TWO PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED IN COLORADO SPRINGS MONDAY AFTER CRASHING A STOLEN CAR. THE CAR WAS ORIGINALLY LOCATED IN THE AREA OF NORTH CAREFREE CIRCLE AND VAN TEYLINGEN CIRCLE. WHEN THE AUTHORITIES TRIED TO CONTACT THE SUSPECTS IN THE VEHICLE, THEY PUT IT IN REVERSE AND ALLEGEDLY RAMMED INTO A POLICE CRUISER.  THE DRIVER THEN DROVE OFF, HIT A CURB AND FLIPPED THE VEHICLE TO ITS SIDE. THE MALE SUSPECT, IDENTIFIED AS ISSAC GALLEGOS, GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND RAN. AFTER BEING TASED TWICE HE WAS EVENTUALLY TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. THE FEMALE IN THE CAR, IDENTIFIED AS LEAH BARNETT, WAS ALSO ARRESTED. BOTH ARE BEING CHARGED WITH MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT.

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