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Writer's pictureSteven Harmeyer

One in custody after I-74 police chase near Penntown Saturday night

Pursuit began just east of Penntown

(ST. LEON, Ind.) – One person is in custody after a high-speed police chase in Southeast Indiana on Saturday night. 


The pursuit took place on I-74 and started around 7:45 p.m. after an Indiana State Trooper attempted to pull over a vehicle just east of Penntown. 


The driver allegedly didn’t stop and speeds reached 100 miles-per-hour in the eastbound lanes. 


According to dispatchers, the driver took the St. Leon exit and police were able to take one man into custody around 8:05 p.m.


A female passenger was also in the car and she was released from the scene.

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