The suspect, who has not been publicly identified, got into the stolen car, refused to exit and fired multiple shots at officers, the Arvada Police Department said.

A man has been arrested after a suspected stolen car crashed with a police vehicle. Cleveland Police said officers tried to stop the driver of the car in Darlington Back Lane, Stockton, shortly after midnight. After the driver failed to stop, the car collided with the police vehicle and a pursuit ensued, the force said.

Three Arvada Police Department officers have been placed on paid administrative leave after reportedly returning gunfire shot at them by a person in a stolen vehicle.

Video shot by residents of an Arvada neighborhood shows a terrifying gun battle between Arvada police and a car theft suspect playing out in front of their home early Sunday morning.