Friday, October 16, 2020

Vehicle Pursuit Northbound I15 near milepost 59

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Idaho State Police
District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 10/16/2020 at 10:42 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

On October 16, 2020, at 3:57 p.m., Idaho State Police received a traffic complaint on a Land Rover that was travelling at a high rate of speed northbound I15 at milepost 40,in Arimo.

Idaho State Police was able to locate the vehicle, driven by Justin Ker, 39, of Idaho Falls, near milepost 42. Ker failed to stop and evaded police. The pursuit travelled northbound on I15, eastbound on US30, then back westbound on US30 to I15 and continued northbound on I15 where he evaded spike strips several times.

The Land Rover was successfully spiked at milepost 59, where Ker stopped and was taken in to custody.

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