DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) – The Danville Police Department assisted the Warren County, Indiana, Sheriff’s Department in pursuing a vehicle.
The pursuit took place on Sunday, May 18, around noon. Warren County reported that the driver refused to stop even after posting speeds over 100 miles per hour. The pursuit went through the City of Danville for around 10 minutes and then proceeded east on US Route 150 outside the city limits. The vehicle eventually crashed attempting to take the I-74 westbound entry ramp at the 210-mile marker.
The driver was placed into custody at the crash scene. Officers from the DPD also attempted to use vehicle disabling tools during the pursuit. The driver was 34-year-old Trent J Graves of Chicago, IL and was booked at the Public Safety Building in Vermilion County for Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding, Reckless Driving, No Valid Driver’s License, and Obstructing/Resisting Peace Officers.