Cheyenne Man in Custody After Leading Troopers on Wild Chase
A 33-year-old Cheyenne man is in custody after leading troopers on a wild chase on Interstate 25 early Monday morning.
Wyoming Highway Patrol Sgt. Jeremy Beck says it all started around 12:18 a.m. when a trooper tried to stop Nickolas David Jones south of the port of entry at milepost 6. (Jones) initially fled south before crossing the interstate and driving northbound, Beck said in a news release. (He) displayed reckless behavior by driving with no headlights on, vacating the driver’s seat by crawling into the backseat while the vehicle was still moving and entering opposite travel lanes.
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Wyoming Highway Patrol release:
Around 12:04 a.m. this morning, Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) Troopers were notified of a vehicle all over the roadway. The complainant also stated the driver of the complaint vehicle was turning his headlights on and off. As units were responding, a second call reported the car had possibly crashed.
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Around 12:18 a.m., a WHP Trooper tried to stop the vehicle, a 2014 Subaru south of the Port of Entry on Interstate 25 in Laramie County, but the driver failed to stop. The driver initially fled south before crossing the interstate and driving northbound. The driver displayed reckless behavior by driving with no headlights on, vacating the driverâs seat by crawling into the backseat while the vehicle was still moving and entering opposite travel lanes. The driver continued to elude law enforcement officers even after several attempts to perform Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI) maneuvers and utilize spike strips.
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