Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) – Wright County authorities report that a 40-year-old John Proper from Greenbush is in custody following a pursuit that began in Monticello. According to the sheriff’s office, the suspect fled from a traffic stop around 9:30 a.m., leading deputies on a chase along Interstate 94. After abandoning his vehicle and attempting to escape on foot, deputies utilized K9 units and drones to locate the suspect, who was found hiding. He was apprehended and is currently held pending felony charges for fleeing police in a motor vehicle.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News.
Did you know?
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Fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle is a felony offense in Minnesota, carrying significant legal consequences.
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Law enforcement agencies increasingly use drones and K9 units to enhance search and apprehension efforts during pursuits.