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Honey Creek man arrested after motorcycle pursuit w/speeds of up to 145mph

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August 29th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

A traffic stop in Montgomery County Tuesday evening, resulted in a pursuit with speeds reaching up to 145-miles per hour. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports Deputies attempted to stop a 2011 Suzuki motorcycle traveling west on Highway 34 a little after 6-p.m. Tuesday, when the driver – later identified as 49-year old Todd Dean Breeden, of Honey Creek – failed to pull over. The cycle sped-off and continued at a high rate of speed through parts of western Montgomery County and briefly into Mills County, before Breeden wrecked the machine and ran into a corn field.

The man was quickly apprehended and checked out by Red Oak Rescue. He suffered only minor injuries in the crash. Breeden was transported to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center, where he was charged with Felony Eluding, Possession of a Controlled Substance/Methamphetamine-2nd offense, OWI, and Interference with Official Acts. His cash bond was set at $5,000.