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Armed Homicide Suspect Captured After High-Speed Pursuit Across Wayne County

Armed Homicide Suspect Captured After High-Speed Pursuit Across Wayne County

PIKEVILLE, N.C. — A suspect wanted in connection with an ongoing homicide investigation was apprehended Tuesday afternoon following a dangerous high-speed pursuit that spanned multiple jurisdictions in Wayne County. Pursuit Begins After Attempted Traffic Stop At approximately 2:24 p.m. on June 18, officers with the Pikeville Police Department joined in a pursuit initiated by the…read more »

Impaired Driver Leads Deputies On High-Speed Chase

Impaired Driver Leads Deputies On High-Speed Chase

On Sunday, deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a speeding vehicle on Highway 13 South.  However, the vehicle did not pull over for the deputies and continued to travel west on Highway 13 at speeds of up to 130 mph.  Eventually, the driver pulled the vehicle into a driveway and surrendered. …read more »

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