Nebraska State Patrol arrests Colorado man after pursuit
KEARNEY, Neb. (KLKN) — A Colorado man was arrested after a pursuit with Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) on Oct. 10.
Around 9 a.m., a trooper attempted a traffic stop on a Toyota Camry who was speeding on westbound Interstate 80 near Kearney. The driver refused to yield and a pursuit ensued.
The driver of the Toyota reached speeds above 100 mph.
An NSP trooper and Dawson County deputies deployed spot sticks at two different mile markers, bringing the pursuit to an end.
Troopers found a small amount of suspected cocaine in the vehicle.
Candelario Garcia, 30, of Denver, was arrested and lodged for flight to avoid arrest, willful reckless driving, possession of a controlled substance, refusal to submit to an alcohol test and an active warrant from Colorado.
