According to a release from Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie, a Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to stop a vehicle just after 10:30 Wednesday night for driving more than 100 miles per hour on U.S. Highway 73 near 230th Road. The driver continued northbound for about another mile before pulling over near Sheridan Road.
Laurie says the driver, identified as 39-year-old William E. Gill of Atchison, was arrested on suspicion of DUI, fleeing and eluding law enforcement, and speeding.
Gill was booked into the Atchison County Jail.
No injuries were reported.
