PLYMOUTH — On Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at approximately 8:07 PM, Marshall County deputies attempted to pull over a
2024 Chevrolet on US 30 in the area of Michigan Street for exceeding the posted speed limit.
The vehicle failed to stop and accelerated to speeds of 95 MPH. The vehicle continued eastbound at a high rate of speed. Another officer attempted to utilize stop sticks at the intersection of King Road, but they were unsuccessful.
Two officers were able to position their police vehicles in front and behind this vehicle and get the driver to pull over safely. The driver, Sebastiano Di Palma of Fort Wayne, was taken into custody for charges of resisting law enforcement with a vehicle, reckless driving, and operating without a license.
A passenger in the car was later released.
Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
