Uber Driver Joins Police Chase | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 22, 2026 · 1m

Houston police went on a high-speed chase after a suspect who allegedly threatened a woman and her kids, only to find themselves falling behind—so they did the unthinkable: hopped into an Uber. The driver, Anthony Baines, who was about to pick up another passenger, jumped in to help, turning his ride into a wild pursuit. He admitted it wasn’t in the driver’s manual, but he didn’t hesitate to assist. The suspect, reportedly angry over a theft, bolted instead of cooperating. Baines called it one of the craziest things he’s ever done—and he’s just glad he could help. Listen in comfort:Get a…