BENSON – A traffic stop quickly escalated into a two-county pursuit Saturday, ending with the arrest of a Cumberland County man and the seizure of his motorcycle.
Benson Police say the incident began around 7:43 p.m. on Nov. 15, when an officer attempted to pull over a 2005 Suzuki motorcycle on W. Main Street near S. Wall Street. The bike had no registration displayed, prompting the attempted stop.
Rather than pull over, the rider accelerated south on S. Wall Street (U.S. 301), crossing into Harnett County before turning onto Hodges Chapel Road, where the chase finally came to an end…