Metropolis PD: One arrested on multiple charges following vehicle pursuit

MASSAC COUNTY, Ill. — A homeless St. Louis man wanted on multiple warrants was apprehended by Illinois law enforcement agencies on August 7.

According to Metropolis PD, while Police Chief Harry Masse was returning from a meeting in Paducah, he was passed on the left shoulder of I-24 at milepost 2.5 by a black Ford Mustang at a high rate of speed.

Seconds later, Masse heard the Massac County Sheriff’s dispatch advising all units that the McCracken County Sheriff’s Police were attempting to catch up to a stolen Ford Mustang on I-24…

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