LSO: Man arrested for ramming vehicle with woman, children inside

A man is behind bars after he allegedly rammed his truck into a vehicle with a woman and two young children inside. 

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man is behind bars after he allegedly rammed his truck into a vehicle with a woman and two young children inside.

Lancaster County deputies arrested Robert Reagan Jr., 43, of rural Adams, on charges of terroristic threats, use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony, willful reckless driving and felony child abuse.

Authorities say the 40-year-old woman and her children, ages one and three, were involved in domestic situation with Reagan Jr. at a home in rural Gage County.

Following the incident, the woman loaded the children inside a Jeep and tried to get away.

Authorities say Reagan Jr. followed in a pickup truck, reportedly reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour as he followed them into southern Lancaster County.

As the woman attempted to take a turn, Reagan rammed her vehicle with his truck, authorities say.

Deputies took Reagan Jr. into custody at a gas station in Hickman.

Authorities say the woman and children did not suffer any physical injuries.

Gage County authorities are investigating the domestic situation that preceded the chase.