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Multi-Vehicle, Multi-State pursuits and arrests

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October 30th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office has released a report on a multi-vehicle, multi-state pursuit and arrests that took place, Sunday. Authorities said deputies with the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office received a call of several Dodge Chargers and Chevrolet Camaros driving at high rates of speed southbound on Interstate 29 near Highway 34. Deputies made contact with three Dodge Chargers stopped at the southbound off ramp of Interstate 29 at exit 20. The vehicles fled the scene.

Deputies began pursuing a blue 2017 Dodge Charger southbound on Interstate 29 from exit 20. The vehicle crashed at the intersection of Highway 2 and Interstate 29, and continued westbound on Highway 2 reaching speeds of over 127 MPH. The vehicle entered Otoe County, Nebraska, and then continued on Highway 75, northbound into Cass County, Nebraska. Deputies lost sight of the vehicle near Murray, Nebraska. Deputies were advised that the vehicle had wrecked at a residence south of Murry Road on Highway 75. A Fremont County K9 was deployed and a male was taken into custody by Nebraska authorities.

The male, identified as 18-year old Antonio Ddwaye Massey,of Kansas City, Kansas was taken to the Nebraska Medical Center with minor injuries connected to the vehicle accident by Murray Rescue. Massey was arrested by the Omaha Police Department on a warrant out of Fremont County in connection to the pursuit.

Deputies also made contact with an Orange 2018 Dodge Charger Daytona in Hamburg, Iowa. They began pursuing the vehicle southbound into Missouri and back into Iowa. Deputies and Iowa State Troopers chased the vehicle northbound on 250th Ave from 310th Street. The vehicle wrecked in the 2900 block of 250th Ave.  Three juveniles from Kansas City, Kansas were arrested at the scene. The vehicle valued at over $41,000.00 was totaled in the accident. Two juveniles were treated and released at local hospitals with possible injures.

Iowa State Troopers also pursued a black Camaro and a Black Charger towards Missouri on Interstate 29. The vehicles continued into Missouri. Other recovered vehicles included a white Dodge Charger that was recovered by Mills County deputies after it was abandoned at Exit 10 of Interstate 29. Deputies and Troopers also recovered an abandoned and wrecked Black Dodge Charger that was abandoned at exit 1. All vehicles recovered were reported stolen from a car dealership in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Iowa deputies arrested: 18-year old Antonio Ddwayne Massey, of Kansas City, Kansas for Theft 1st Degree with other charges pending; A 17-year-old male from Kansas City, Kansas for Theft 1st Degree and Felony Eluding; A 16-year-old female from Kansas City, Kansas for Theft 1st and Felony Eluding; A 15-year-old passenger was released without charges. Several other charges are pending

Deputies with the Fremont and Mills County K9 units assisted Missouri authorities in pursuing several vehicles, including a stolen Missouri State Patrol vehicle in Atchison and Holt Counties. Both agencies deployed K9’s as well as Missouri authorities. Several suspects were arrested. The Mills County Sheriff’s Office, the Iowa State Patrol assisted the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office in Iowa. The Otoe County Sheriff’s Office, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, the Plattsmouth Police Department, Omaha Police Department, Nebraska State Patrol, and Murray Fire and Rescue assisted the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office in Nebraska.