ST. LUCIE COUNTY – A 37-year-old Port St. Lucie man tried to evade St. Lucie County Sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase that went from Jensen Beach about 13 miles north on A1A to Fort Pierce on Oct. 15, according to a sheriff’s office Facebook posting.
A patrol operations deputy attempted to stop Joshua Gallagher for a traffic violation in the pickup truck he was driving in the 9600 block of South Ocean Drive in Jensen Beach, according to the Facebook posting.
But the driver made a U-turn and starting spinning doughnuts in the road, with approaching motorists trying to avoid hitting his truck, according to the Facebook posting…