Driver Arrested for 4th DUI After Omaha Pursuit

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested one person following a brief pursuit in Omaha late Wednesday evening.

At approximately 11:45 p.m., a trooper saw a Dodge Dakota failing to maintain its lane on Highway 75, northbound near downtown Omaha. The trooper attempted a traffic stop, but the driver refused to yield and accelerated. The trooper initiated a pursuit.

With speeds of approximately 95 miles per hour, the vehicle continued driving recklessly for about two miles before slowing and exiting eastbound on Ames Avenue. The trooper successfully performed a tactical vehicle intervention to bring the pursuit to a stop…

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