Suspect Leads Fayette Police on a Chase Through Town
A Wisconsin man has been arrested in Fayette, after leading authorities on a chase.
The Fayette Police Department received a report Thursday (April 8), of a driver who caused some damage at the Fayette County Transfer Station.
A police officer located the suspect vehicle, and pulled it over. Before the officer could issue any citations, the driver took off.
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After a short pursuit, Fayette Police Officers were able to box-in the suspect s car on South Main Street.
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The driver, identified as 44 year old Rocky Burke of LaCrosse, Wisconsin, was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated - Drugged, Eluding Law Enforcement while committing a felony, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Criminal Mischief 5th Degree, a Seatbelt Violation, Operating without Insurance, and Reckless Driving. Burke was being held in the Fayette County jail in West Union, until his initial court appearance.