Leader Staff
A man suspected in a domestic violence incident in Neopit led authorities on a high-speed chase through Shawano County and into Brown County early Monday.
Menominee Tribal Police said the 26-year-old Neopit man left the scene of the domestic incident.
He was spotted by Shawano County sheriff’s deputies on state Highway 29 around 2:30 a.m. and fled from an attempted traffic stop, according to authorities. The ensuing 14-mile chase reached speeds upward of 100 mph.
The driver was believed to be intoxicated and driving while revoked, according to the Sheriff’s Department.
The pursuit entered Brown County, continuing onto southbound U.S. Highway 41 and then onto West Mason Street in Green Bay. The car was found abandoned in an apartment parking lot on Badger Street on Green Bay’s west side.
Brown County deputies and Green Bay police officers assisted the Shawano County deputy at the apartment complex but couldn’t find the suspect, according to the Sheriff’s Department.