ISP Troopers involved in Sunday morning pursuit

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 1 Patrol 615 West Wilbur Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
(208) 209-8620
Fax (208) 209-8619

For Immediate Release: 05/10/2020 12:46 pm
Please direct questions to the District Office

At 8:14 am, on May 10th, Washington State Patrol advised the Idaho State Police of a traffic complaint on I90 of a vehicle traveling at approximately 120 miles per hour, weaving in and out of traffic and passing on the shoulder of the Interstate. The vehicle had just crossed the state line into Idaho. Idaho State Police troopers located the vehicle near milepost 7 in Post Falls and a pursuit ensued eastbound on I90. The pursuit was discontinued at milepost 14 in Coeur d Alene due to public safety. The vehicle, a grey 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, was located a short time later by troopers near Wolf Lodge. A pursuit ensued again and continued on Yellowstone Trail to Coeur d Alene Lake Drive where a PIT maneuver was performed. The suspect, Brandelyn L. Betts, 34 yoa, of Spokane, Washington, was arrested for DUI, Felony Eluding and other pending charges.

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