On November 14, 2024, MSHP Trooper Neely identified a stolen silver Nissan Altima on I-29. He followed the vehicle for several miles while coordinating a spike strip deployment. Once in place, he initiated a traffic stop. The suspect failed to stop, struck the spike strips, and ultimately crashed into a MoDOT sign and median cables. 👮‍♂️ After resisting arrest and fleeing on foot into oncoming traffic, the individual was subdued with a taser and taken into custody. A search of the vehicle revealed drug paraphernalia and a substance consistent with methamphetamine. The suspect was already out on bond for prior drug and weapon charges. 📌 Charges include: - Tampering with a motor vehicle (1st degree) - Aggravated fleeing from law enforcement - Possession of a controlled substance - Careless and imprudent driving - Failure to signal - Drug paraphernalia possession The suspect was sentenced to 10 years incarceration for charges from this pursuit as well as the prior arrest for which he was out on bond. Map courtesy of GISGeography https://gisgeography.com/missouri-map/ #policechases #Missouri #HighwayPatrol #MissouriCrime #PoliceChase #StolenVehicle #DrugCharges #LawEnforcement

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