Oelwein Driver Leads Officers on a Chase
Oelwein Driver Leads Officers on a Chase An Oelwein man faces a long list of charges for leading authorities on a high speed chase, before crashing his vehicle into a ditch. The incident happened at about 2am Sunday, January 17th in Buchanan County. A deputy attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation. The driver, 50 year old Shane Bratten of Oelwein, refused to pull over, and led officers on a chase, reaching speeds of nearly 100 miles an hour, on Slater Avenue, northbound from Aurora. The pursuit ended when Bratten lost control of his car and drove into the ditch near 40th Street an...
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