BOURBON — On Monday, Aug. 11, at 3:15 AM, Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a black 2018 Jeep traveling westbound on U.S. 30 from SR-331 at 110 MPH in a posted 60 MPH zone.
Deputies and Bourbon Police Department Officers caught up to the speeding SUV and activated emergency lights, but the vehicle failed to stop. Officers pursued the vehicle to the area of U.S. 30 and Pioneer Drive, where the driver was identified as 19-year-old Damion L. Jeffrey of Fort Wayne, who was taken into custody.
During the investigation, it was learned that the Jeep had been stolen from a dealership in the Warsaw area. Jeffrey was transported to the Marshall County Jail, where he was booked for Resisting Law Enforcement with a Vehicle, a Level 6 Felony.
Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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