Ogle County police chase ends with arrest along Rock River

OGLE COUNTY (WIFR) – Police arrested a man who swam and hid on an island in the Rock River Saturday.

An Ogle County Sheriff’s deputy says this started as a driving complaint. Byron Police tried to pull over a man who led police and sheriff’s office on a chase on IL-2.

Police say the vehicle the man drove crashed south of the Blue Star Memorial Rest Area. He swam across the Rock River and hid on an island…

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