High Speed Chase Leads to Arrest, Charges

High Speed Chase Leads to Arrest, Charges

A suspect is facing charges after leading police on a high-speed pursuit through parts of Trempealeau and Eau Claire Counties. 

Authorities say 29-year-old John Koplin was seen speeding Friday night and began a pursuit that eventually reached speeds of up to 120 miles per hour on Highway 10.  A tire deflation device and a P.I.T. maneuver were eventually used to bring Koplin’s vehicle to a stop.  No one was hurt.  Police say they later learned that Koplin’s vehicle had been stolen. 

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