FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) – A teenage runaway who led authorities on a high speed chase through two counties overnight has been arrested.
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Department says deputies tried to pull over a vehicle around 12:15 a.m. Wednesday on State Highway 23 in the Township of Empire when the vehicle kept going.
The vehicle reached speeds of 105 miles per hour.
The chase then entered Calumet County where it eventually stopped.
There were at least 3 people in the vehicle. Two girls from the Menasha area were caught. Authorities say they were runaways.
Officials say a 16-year-old boy, who’s also from the Menasha area, fled on foot. Authorities confirm that he was taken into custody before 9 a.m. Wednesday.
No one was injured.
Cops say the chase was about 28 miles long.
