Cody Haman/Kiana Chenze (Photo: West Fargo Police Department)

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – Two people were arrested by West Fargo police after fleeing during a traffic stop.

They ditched the car, still in drive, and it hit a light pole. Officers chased 26-year-old Cody Haman into an apartment building and believed he had a weapon.

They found Haman hiding in a bedroom and they found pieces of a gun that they say he attempted to hide. He was arrested for fleeing, felon in possession of a firearm and for multiple warrants in North Dakota and South Dakota.

His passenger, 25-year-old Kiana Chenze of Jamestown, was arrested for fleeing and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.