PHOTOS: Juvenile drove skid loader into cruisers, Hastings Police say

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A minor rammed three police cruisers with a skid loader Thursday night in Hastings, authorities say.

About 8 p.m., the Hastings Police Department received a report of a skid loader driving on a road.

Officers tried to pull it over in northeast Hastings, but police said the driver hit three occupied patrol vehicles before fleeing.

One officer fired their weapon, but the department said the driver was not injured.

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The skid loader eventually came to a stop, and officers said they used chemical weapons to subdue the driver.

The minor was taken to a hospital to be checked out, then released into police custody.

Police said no one was seriously injured.

The investigation has been turned over to the Nebraska State Patrol.

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