Posted August 27, 2020 04:43am
(KLZA)--A Crab Orchard, Nebraska woman was arrested in Marshall County, Kansas following a pursuit Tuesday that begain in Johnson County, Nebraska.
A news release from Johnson County Attoreny Rick Smith says 43-year-old Tanya Binnick was arrested by Kansas authorities. Johnson County Sheriff's Department officers approached Binnick's residence in an attempt to arrest her on misdemeanor warrants from Johnson and Pawnee Counties.
Officers saw Binnick's vehicle leaving the scene and pursued her through Johnson and Pawnee Counties. Johnson County Sheriff Scott Walton deployed spike strips which flattened her tires, but she crossed into Kansas before her vehicle became immobile after running into a corn field.
Binnick is in the Marshall County, Kansas Jail awaiting extradition to Nebraska to face felony charges of fleeing to avoid arrest, attempted assault of an officer and using a weapon to commit a felony.