A CUSHING, IOWA MAN IS IN CUSTODY FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING A HIGH SPEED CHASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT FROM PLYMOUTH INTO WOODBURY COUNTY.
23-YEAR-OLD ALEXANDER SUMMERS IS CHARGED WITH FELONY ELUDING, O-W-I 2ND OFFENSE, RECKLESS DRIVING AND OTHER CHARGES.
AUTHORITIES SAY A PLYMOUTH COUNTY DEPUTY ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A TRAFFIC STOP IN LE MARS AROUND 7PM BUT THE VEHICLE FLED SOUTH ON K-49 AT SPEEDS EXCEEDING 100 MILES-PER-HOUR.
THE VEHICLE ENTERED WOODBURY COUNTY ON D-12, WHERE DEPUTIES DEPLOYED STOP STICKS WHICH DEFLATED AT LEAST ONE TIRE.
SUMMERS FLED ON FOOT AND WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF D-12 AND FLOYD BOULEVARD.
SUMMERS IS BEING HELD IN THE WOODBURY COUNTY JAIL ON $8500 BOND.