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Driver arrested after leading officials on vehicle pursuit in Wilkin County

Driver arrested after leading officials on vehicle pursuit in Wilkin County

By Katherine Aupperle – WITN

WILKIN COUNTY, M.N. (Valley News Live) – One man is in custody after leading officials on a pursuit Saturday.

Around 2:44 am, Wilkin County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation.

Officials say during the traffic stop, the driver took off in his vehicle and led officials on a 14-mile-long pursuit.

Stop sticks were deployed twice by the Barnesville Police Department and Clay County Sheriff’s Office, successfully deflating three tires.

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