Cigarette Smuggler Risks Lives in Futile, High-Speed Flight from Pennsylvania Law Enforcement

From: The Morning Call

Police arrest driver after high-speed chase on I-78, confiscate $40k in cigarettes

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — State police say a pursuit through four counties at speeds in excess of 130 mph ended with the driver in custody facing charges involving the chase and $40,000 worth of untaxed and unstamped cigarettes found in the vehicle.

Police said troopers in Harrisburg saw a sedan going more than 90 mph in a 55 mph zone on Interstate 81 at about 1 a.m. Tuesday. Police said the vehicle fled at high speed and continued onto I-78 east “traveling at times in excess of 130 mph.”

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