Suspected Drug Dealer Arrested Following Chase

Suspected Drug Dealer Arrested Following Chase


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(KSL News) -- Police and state troopers nabbed a suspected drug dealer in a high speed chase tonight on I-15.

The chase ended at 5300 South. Taylorsville and Midvale narcotics officers were talking with the suspect and two women inside a truck. The woman driving got out, the man slipped into the driver's seat and sped off.

Sgt. Rosie Rivera, Taylorsvile Police Dept.: "While he was involved in the pursuit though, he was throwing drugs out the window as the officers were chasing him down the freeway."

Police recovered methamphetamine on I-15. Officers say the woman who was in the truck during the chase is a witness. They arrested the man.

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