Three Arrested After Stolen Cruiser Chase

Marysville-AP
06/22/01

MARYSVILLE- A chase of a stolen sheriff's cruiser through
two counties ended with two people injured and three men
arrested on federal drug charges.

Authorities say the 15-mile chase began near East Liberty
in Logan County yesterday morning. They say a man in a car
stopped by two Logan County sheriff's deputies fled in the
cruiser.

Authorities found six kilos of cocaine in the stopped car..

Police say at least 14 cruisers from four jurisdictions
pursued Tyrone Maynus of Columbus. The 13-minute chase
reached speeds of up to 110 miles an hour.

Twenty-nine-year-old Maynus was arrested in Marysville when
the cruiser slid into a ditch after causing a four-car accident.
Two people in the accident were treated for minor injuries.

Maynus and two other Columbus men were arrested on federal drug
charges.


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