19-year-old arrested, charged with reckless driving after police pursuit in Laurel County

1 charged with fleeing police in Laurel County - WNKY News 40 Television

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. – One woman is facing charges after authorities say she fled police in Laurel County. According to Laurel County Sheriff John Root, the sheriff’s office attempted a traffic stop on an eastbound vehicle around two miles east of London on East Hal Rogers Parkway. Authorities say the vehicle was traveling 72 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone. According to Root, a deputy stated they had attempted to catch up with the vehicle and tha…

19-year-old arrested, charged with reckless driving after police pursuit in Laurel County

A 19-year-old Corbin woman was arrested early Saturday after leading a Laurel County Sheriff's deputy on a high-speed pursuit that crossed county lines and reached speeds of up to 120 mph.The Laurel County Sheriff's Office reported that a deputy arrested Jennie C. Sams at around 12:16 a.m. on June 13, on Hal Rogers Parkway approximately two miles east of Manchester.The pursuit began when the deputy attempted a traffic stop on an eastbound silver…