Suspect stole car, crashed into Daytona Beach pond, police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - New video shows when Daytona Beach police officers apprehended a suspect in a stolen SUV. 

Police identified the suspect as Allen Simmons Jr., who failed to stop for a traffic violation.

Officers deployed tire deflation devices, causing Simmons to crash through a barricade near a Home Depot and into a retention pond.

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Simmons faces multiple charges, including motor vehicle theft, possession of a stolen credit card, fleeing and eluding police, and possession of drug paraphernalia.