A 41-year-old man died in the hospital after police said he fled an attempted traffic stop, according to the Monroe Public Safety Department.
On Sunday, Oct. 25, at 1 a.m., a Monroe police officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a motorcycle after seeing the rider fail to signal a turn onto Lincoln Avenue. As the officer attempted the stop, the biker accelerated and fled northbound on Lincoln at high speed. Due to the circumstances, the officer discontinued efforts to stop the bike “in accordance with department policy,” according to a release…