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Sunday, June 10, 2012
Sturgeon Bay Man Arrested For Leading Officers On Chase
On Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 8:19 PM, Officers observed a motorcycle travelling 68 mph on the highway. The Officer attempted to pull the motorcyclist over, but the motorcyclist accelerated and refused to stop for the Officer. After pursuing the motorcyclist for a few miles the motorcyclist crashed into a field. The motorcyclist sustained minor injuries due to the crash. The 34 year old from Sturgeon Bay was transported to Door County Medical Center where he received treatment for the minor injuries. After being treated, the 34 year old man was released and transported to the Door County Jail where he was incarcerated on Fleeing & Eluding Officers, Reckless Endangerment, Probation Hold, and numerous traffic infractions.