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Fremont County man arrested after a pursuit in Montgomery County

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May 20th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Emerson, Iowa) – A pursuit that began west of Red Oak Thursday night, ended near the Emerson Cemetery north of Emerson, and lead to the arrest of a man from Fremont County. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, 23-year-old Brandon Logan, of Sidney, was arrested around 8:45 p.m. Thursday. He faces numerous charges, including speed 25 miles per hour over the limit, and driving with a suspended, denied, or revoked license. Logan was also cited for speeding at 108 mph in a 55 mph zone, failure to carry financial liability, and failure to obey a traffic control device. His bond was set at $2,000.

The pursuit started when a deputy noticed a motorcycle traveling west on 200th Street near Evergreen Avenue at a high rate of speed. The chase that ensued went through Emerson, and back onto U.S. Highway 34, before ending in the 59,000 block of Highway 59.

The Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Mills County Sheriff’s Office and Montgomery County Communications.