The Brief
- Two people from Illinois were arrested after a multi-county chase in Wisconsin.
- The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office released video of the pursuit.
- The stolen SUV had been involved in two other police chases days earlier.
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. – The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office released dashboard camera video from a multi-county chase that ended with the arrests of two people from Illinois earlier this month.
Multi-county chase
The backstory:
On May 8, Fond du Lac County deputies were called about a stolen SUV that had been involved in two different Illinois police chases over the preceding week. It had been spotted on I-41 northbound near County Road Y.
A deputy found and followed the SUV until backup arrived to attempt a high-risk traffic stop. While the SUV pulled over at first, it took off when deputies started yelling for the people inside to get out.…