Cops Nab Driver After 125 Mph Tear Across Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe

A driver is in custody after allegedly leading Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers and local police on a wild high-speed chase that cut through Mesa, Tempe and Phoenix, with law enforcement clocking the vehicle at more than 125 mph. The pursuit ended when officers moved in and arrested the driver. Authorities have not yet released the suspect’s name, potential charges or fuller details on traffic impacts and public safety concerns.

What officials said

According to Arizona’s Family, DPS troopers and local officers chased the speeding vehicle across multiple East Valley cities and into Phoenix, at one point registering speeds higher than 125 mph. The outlet’s initial report did not include the suspect’s identity, a mug shot or booking information.

Valley pursuit context

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