Hasean Wyche, 36, of Brooklyn was charged after crashing in Waldwick, cops say.
WALDWICK - A 36-year-old Brooklyn man was arrested Thursday on drug and other charges after leading Paramus police on a chase that ended when he crashed into a wall, authorities said.
Hasean Wyche (Paramus PD) Hasean Wyche was spotted by a police officer as he drove his silver 2012 Infiniti G37 about 1:15 a.m. on Route 17 North near Ridgewood Avenue. The officer observed that the vehicle had tinted windows and no visible license plate, police said.
The officer tried to stop Wyche, but the driver allegedly took off at a high rate of speed on Route 17 North, police said.
Wyche lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a wall in the area of Hollywood Avenue in Waldwick, police said.
Police said a search of the vehicle turned up two plastic bags containing what appeared to be crack cocaine along with burnt marijuana.
After his arrest, Wyche told police he was suffering from low blood sugar. He was taken to Bergen Regional Medical Center, where he was treated and released.
He was not hurt in the crash, officials said.
Wyche was charged with possession of crack cocaine, eluding police, distribution of a controlled dangerous substance, driving with a suspended driver's license and driving under the influence, police said.
He was held on $25,000 bail.
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