{"id":788,"date":"2025-12-08T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=788"},"modified":"2025-12-07T06:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T12:23:14","slug":"pembina-county-border-pursuit-on-i-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/pembina-county-border-pursuit-on-i-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Pembina County Border Pursuit On I-29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pembina County (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 An Ontario woman is facing North Dakota charges after a border incident and highway pursuit.<\/p>\n<p><!-- MUGSHOT BLOCK: MIDDLE, CENTERED --><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Pembina-County-Border-Pursuit-On-I-29.png\" alt=\"Booking photo of woman arrested after Pembina County I-29 pursuit\" \/><\/div>\n<p>According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the case began at the Pembina Port of Entry on Interstate 29.<br \/>\nA vehicle failed to stop for U.S. border officers and kept driving southbound.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbp.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Border Patrol<\/a> requested assistance from the Highway Patrol.<br \/>\nTroopers located the vehicle on I-29 and started a pursuit.<br \/>\nThey attempted to bring the vehicle to a safe stop as it moved through the region.<\/p>\n<p>Near Grand Forks, troopers deployed tire deflation devices.<br \/>\nThe devices struck the suspect vehicle&#8217;s tires and caused damage.<br \/>\nThe vehicle slowed but did not stop right away.<\/p>\n<p>During the pursuit, the vehicle crossed the median and briefly traveled north in the southbound lanes.<br \/>\nThat wrong-way driving created a serious safety risk for oncoming traffic.<br \/>\nTroopers worked to manage traffic and keep other drivers away from the path of the fleeing vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Officers then used a controlled intervention to stop the vehicle.<br \/>\nThe woman was taken into custody by the Highway Patrol without further incident.<br \/>\nNo injuries to other drivers were reported at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The woman now faces state charges of fleeing and reckless endangerment.<br \/>\nNorth Dakota law allows felony charges when behavior puts other people at great risk.<br \/>\nDetails on the state criminal code can be found through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndlegis.gov\/cencode\/t12-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Dakota Century Code<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic safety experts remind drivers to slow down when they see emergency lights.<br \/>\nThey also urge people to avoid stopping on the road during a pursuit.<br \/>\nExtra guidance for safe driving is available from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\/road-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Highway Traffic Safety Administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not released the suspect&#8217;s name at this time.<br \/>\nShe is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds her guilty.<br \/>\nCourt dates and formal charging documents are expected in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pembina County (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 An Ontario woman is facing North Dakota charges after a border incident and highway pursuit. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the case began at the Pembina Port of Entry on Interstate 29. A vehicle failed to stop for U.S. border officers and kept driving southbound. 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