RIB MOUNTAIN, WI (WSAU) A driver is under arrest after a high-speed truck chase in Rib Mountain.
Around 10am Saturday morning a Marathon County sheriff’s deputy pulled over a vehicle for a traffic violation. The driver told the deputy of a burglary nearby. When the deputy investigated, he saw a truck speeded away from the area. The truck was stolen.
The chase that followed went through a field, several yards and back roads near County Highway NN and Rib Mountain Drive. Several squad cars were damaged during the chase. It ended at County N and Jonquil Lane. The driver, who suffered minor injuries, is in custody. His name hasn’t been released.
Police believe the truck was involved in several robberies in recent weeks. Stolen items, including firearms, were recovered.
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