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Prison Escapee Arrested After Fleeing State Troopers in Stolen Vehicle on I-75

A prison escapee has been arrested after allegedly fleeing in a stolen vehicle during an attempted traffic stop early Wednesday.According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), at approximately 1:36 a.m., a stolen silver Lexus evaded an attempted traffic stop by the Sarasota County Sheriff’s...

TROOPERS RUN DOWN SPEEDER

A BRADENTON MAN WAS ARRESTED AFTER A TROOPER SAW HIM SPEEDING ON THE INTERSTATE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS THEY TRIED TO STOP A 2003 BUICK CAR NEAR THE LAUREL ROAD EXIT, BUT THE DRIVER, RHOAN DRUMMOND, REFUSED TO STOP...