A 24-year-old Pembine, Wisconsin, man was arrested on Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase in both the Upper Peninsula and northerm lower peninsula. Iron Mountain Police tried to pull the vehicle over at about 11:30 in the morning, but after initially stopping, the driver took off at a high rate of speed down Carpenter Avenue. The truck then vcrashed into an SUV, and kept going, with the chase eventually going through Breitung Township, and then across the border into Wisconsin.
The chase eventually ended in Niagara, Wisconsin, when the driver ctashed into a snowbank. The 24-year-old man was arrested and taken to the Marinette County Jail. He will face charges on both sides of the border, police say. There were two women from Wakefield in the SUV that he hit, and one of them suffered what police believe to be non-life-threatening injuries.
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