Fairfield County OH- According to our friends at Hocking County News & Info, there was a high speed chase that occurred overnight and they followed the story. The following information was captured on Police scanner.
“1:02 am A high speed pursuit that started out of West Virginia is currently passing Nelsonville headed towards Logan on US 33 Westbound. Multiple law enforcement agencies in pursuit.
1:06am Passing 595 speeds estimated 100+mph, Logan PD is set up with spike strips.
1:11am Spike strips a success by LPD, but still continuing 33 Westbound.
1:14am Passing State Route 180 speeds of 60 mph.
1:24am Police Helicopter is enroute, pursuit is near Lancaster BIS Rd and 33 speeds of 70+mph.
1:27am K9 unit from Logan continued in the pursuit, chopper has vehicle in site.
1:35am Pit maneuver was a success on US 33 westbound Fairfield County suspect is in custody.”
We are currently reaching out to law enforcement for further information on who and why the suspect fled.