Man arrested after allegedly stealing a person’s vehicle who was trying to give him money, police say

SAN ANTONIO — One man is arrested after he allegedly assaulted and stole a person’s vehicle who was trying to give him money, according to San Antonio Police. 

The incident took place at the 1400 block of Zarzamora on Friday night. 

One man told police he stopped his vehicle to give a panhandler some money and during the exchange was assaulted and his vehicle stolen, according to officials. 

Officers located the vehicle while the suspect was still driving it. During this police pursuit as the suspect as trying to evade arrest he collided into an SAPD patrol car, according to San Antonio Police. 

Two officers were inside the patrol car but no injuries were reported. 

The suspect was arrested on charges of robbery, evading arrest and aggravated assault on an officer. 

The investigation is ongoing. 

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