North Dakota
Fargo Man in Custody After Chase Crosses State Lines – KVRR Local News
The pursuit began in Roberts County, South Dakota, and ended in Richland County, North Dakota.
RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. – Just past midnight on the morning of Friday, December 27th, a Roberts County, South Dakota Sheriff’s Deputy pursued a 2008 Lincoln MKZ northbound on I-29 into Richland County in North Dakota.
That’s when the NDHP jumped into action – taking over the pursuit near Mile Marker 37.
One trooper deflated two of the Lincoln’s tires with a spike strip. Shortly thereafter, another trooper executed a PIT maneuver, which brought the vehicle to a halt.
The driver of the Lincoln, 40-year-old Gregory Richards of Fargo, was taken into custody.
He’s been charged with felony fleeing, and misdemeanor driving under the influence, driving under suspension, and reckless endangerment.
A female passenger in the Lincoln was not arrested and transported to a residence in Fargo.
There are also charges for Richards pending in South Dakota.