HIGH SPEED PURSUIT INTERSTATE 94 – EAU CLAIRE COUNTY

HIGH SPEED PURSUIT INTERSTATE 94 – EAU CLAIRE COUNTY

HIGH SPEED PURSUIT INTERSTATE 94 – EAU CLAIRE COUNTY

News Release
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
​Wisconsin State Patrol Northwest Region Eau Claire Post                                         715-839-3800

​Sent On: 02/03/2020 7:16 PM
Contact Name: NWR Duty Supervisor / Sergeant Bakken
Contact Phone: 715-839-3800

​High Speed Pursuit Interstate 94 – Eau Claire County

Location: INTERSTATE 94 MILE POST 74

 

On February 3, 2020 at 4:35 PM, Troopers from the Northwest Region Eau Claire Post attempted to stop a 2006 Chrysler 300 for speeding on the interstate. The vehicle accelerated to 100-120 MPH east bound from Mile Post 74. The suspect vehicle exited onto exit 81 (Foster) then eventually traveled westbound on Interstate 94. The suspect vehicle struck tire deflation devices at mile post 70. The suspect vehicle exited onto Hwy 93. The pursuit ended on Village Trail Court, in the city of Eau Claire when the suspect vehicle entered a cul-de-sac. The suspect was apprehended after leading troopers on a foot chase. Eau Claire Sheriff’s Office assisted the State Patrol. No injuries or damage were reported as a result of this incident. Suspect Anthony Harris, 27 from Chicago was transported and released to the Eau Claire County Jail. Multiple charges are pending including Fleeing a Law Enforcement Officer and Possession of Marijuana.
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