EPD looking for gun after overnight car chase 
After learning of a possible safety concern, Evansville Police returned to the neighborhood where a car chase ended in the arrest of Lusta Johnson.
Johnson fled the area of Sunburst and Riverside after a shots fired complaint. A Vanderburgh County Deputy tried to pull Johnson over, but he refused to stop. Johnson was arrested after he wrecked and ran from his car.
Investigators received information today that Johnson threw a loaded handgun out of the car while fleeing. Johnson allegedly threw the gun near the area of Ravenswood and Frederick. Despite an extensive search of the area, officers were unable to find the gun.
The EPD is asking anyone who may come across this gun, as well as any other guns, to treat is as loaded. Do not attempt to move or examine a gun. Please call 911 and have an officer respond.
Address/Location
Evansville Police Department
15 Northwest Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Evansville, IN 47708
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1