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Pursuit leads to a crash Mon. night in Shelby County

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January 5th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

A pursuit late Monday lead to a crash and the arrest of a suspect at gunpoint, in Shelby County. Details were sketchy, but according to scanner traffic a vehicle being pursued by a Shelby County deputy rolled over about 1.5-miles north of the Wings America Travel Center off Highway 59, just north of Interstate 80. A suspect was reportedly acting aggressive toward the deputy, who was forced to hold the subject at gunpoint. The individual was reported to be in custody at around 10:30-p.m.

Numerous law enforcement and rescue personnel were responding to the scene. No other details were available late Monday night.