SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – One person is in custody after a high-speed chase overnight in Sheboygan County.
The Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office says it started about 10:30 p.m. Monday when someone reported the theft of a purse at the Walmart store in the Town of Sheboygan.
Officials say a deputy spotted a vehicle matching the description of the suspect’s vehicle. It was on Interstate 43 turning onto Highway 23.
The deputy tried to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused to pull over. Officials say a chase started, reaching speeds of 120 miles per hour.
Deputies stopped chasing after the driver went the wrong way on Highway 57. The driver eventually pulled over after running over a tire deflation device that flattened all 4 tires.
The female driver was taken into custody. No one else was in the vehicle.
