Multi-county high speed chase ends on Highway 280 in Phenix City

Multi-county high speed chase ends on Highway 280 in Phenix City

Columbus Police Department, Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office, Phenix City Police Department, and Russell County Sheriff’s Office were all involved in a high speed chase Thursday afternoon.

The chase began in Columbus and ended in Phenix City on Highway 280 near Walmart and S. Railroad Street. Authorities were chasing a red four-door vehicle. At least two subjects were seen being detained by authorities.

It is unknown why the suspects were running from authorities. This is a developing story.