Officers were called to Nacho's Tire Shop on West 16th Street near G Street around 6 Saturday night.
Police say 22-year-old Bryan Tarrant hit an employee and stole a tire with a rim valued just under $200.
The victim chased the man and took a picture before he drove off in a Grey Dodge Charger.
Sunday afternoon, police took Tarrant into custody.
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