Arrest report: LVMPD officer ran red lights, drove 80 mph in 35 mph zone

A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer is accused of running red lights and driving up to 50 miles per hour above the speed limit in a residential area of the west valley.

Zachary David Louis was arrested July 16 on suspicion of reckless driving and DUI after leading a Nevada State Police – Highway Patrol trooper on a brief pursuit off the 215 beltway.

WATCH: Jhovani Carrillo reports the latest on arrest report on Metro officer

Arrest report: LVMPD officer fleeing traffic stop ran red lights, drove 80 mph in 35 mph zone

According to an arrest report obtained by Channel 13, Louis was initially spotted at about 10:08 p.m. driving erratically on the 215 beltway near Cheyenne Avenue. A state police trooper writes of seeing Louis, in a white Dodge Ram pickup truck, “failing to drive within the marked travel lanes…both to the left and to the right multiple times before correcting back into the lane.”…

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