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Suspect caught after pursuit in Coweta, Harris, and Troup Counties in Georgia

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Suspect caught after pursuit in Coweta, Harris, and Troup Counties in Georgia
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  • Suspect arrested after 18-minute high-speed pursuit across three Georgia counties ending in crash.
  • Chase initiated by Grantville Police on I-85, resumed by Hogansville Police and Georgia State Patrol.

One suspect has been arrested by law enforcement after leading authorities on an 18-minute high speed pursuit from Newnan, Georgia to Harris County.

According to Newnan Coweta Scanner Traffic, the chase was initiated by Grantville Police around Mile Marker 33 on Interstate 85 southbound. Sources say, the chase was then terminated due to losing sight of the vehicle but Hogansville Police and Georgia State Patrol later found the vehicle and the chase was initiated once again.

The chase then caught the attention of Troup County Sheriff’s Office. The chase then continued on Interstate 85 southbound where the chase exited off the interstate at Exit 30, sources suggest. The chase then ended in a crash. The suspect fled on foot but was caught by troopers.

No other details have been confirmed.

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