FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Three people, two out on bond and one on parole, were arrested after a pursuit in Fond du Lac County.
It happened around 11:12 p.m. Wednesday when a Fond du Lac County deputy attempted to make a traffic stop on I-41 near Military Road for an equipment violation.
The deputy walked up to the vehicle, but before making contact with the driver, the vehicle drove off.
The suspect vehicle increased its speed failing to obey the deputy’s emergency lights and siren. A pursuit was initiated. The pursuit continued northbound on I- 41.
An officer with the Village of North Fond du Lac Police Department was able to successfully deploy Stop Stick tire deflation devices on I-41 near Winnebago Street. The pursuit continued northbound on I-41, but the vehicle decreased its speed due to the deflation of the front tires. A box in maneuver was utilized to bring the vehicle to a stop. Once the vehicle was stopped a high-risk traffic stop was conducted.
The driver and two passengers were immediately taken into custody without further incident.
The driver was identified as a 24-year-old Green Bay man. Officials say the driver was out on a cash bond for two felony cases, out of Brown County, for manufacture/deliver fentanyl, possession of narcotic drugs, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
The front passenger was identified as a 41-year-old Oneida man. Officials say he was on parole for 2nd degree recklessly endangering safety, manufacture/deliver heroin, possession of methamphetamine, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He also had an active felony warrant through the Wisconsin probation and parole.
The rear passenger was identified as a 24-year-old Green Bay woman. She was out on a signature bond for four open cases through Shawano and Brown counties for felony bail jumping, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of narcotic drugs.
The pursuit lasted approximately 6.7 miles. No civilians, or deputies were injured as a result of this pursuit.
