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2 Arrested After US 20 Chase
Published Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at 11:30 AM
Nebraska State Troopers pulled over a driver who was speeding early Saturday morning after a short pursuit through Pierce County. Just before 2 am the Patrol says a Trooper clocked a white Pontiac Trans Am going 86 mph in a 60 mph zone. He attempted to stop the vehicle which was headed westbound on Highway 20 in Pierce County. The driver failed to stop and sped away from the Trooper at speeds in excess of 130 mph. The pursuit lasted approximately two minutes. The driver of the vehicle a 17-year-old juvenile male from Randolph, Nebraska was lodged in the Juvenile Detention Center in Madison for Driving While Intoxicated, Flight to Avoid Arrest, Willful Reckless Driving and Speeding. An 18-year-old male passenger also from Randolph was cited for Minor in Possession of Alcohol and released to his family.

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