UPDATED: Saturday Morning Pursuit

Lyon County, Iowa — Charges have been filed in Lyon County on a Sioux Falls woman who led officers on a pursuit into two states Saturday morning (February 27th).

According to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, one of their deputies attempted to stop a vehicle on Highway 9 and Beech Avenue Saturday morning. They say the vehicle failed to stop and a pursuit ensued. The pursuit went eastbound through Larchwood and then southbound to Inwood. In Inwood, the vehicle turned westbound on Highway 18, towards South Dakota. While in Iowa, the Iowa State Patrol deployed spike strips and was able to deflate one of the vehicle’s tires.

Once the pursuit entered South Dakota, authorities say the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office took over and was assisted by the Canton Police Department. The vehicle eventually became disabled on Highway 11 and 281st Street.

Authorities identify the driver as 28-year-old Janie Salines-Urquilla, of Sioux Falls. Salines-Urquilla was reportedly found to have multiple felony arrest warrants in Minnehaha County.

Salines-Urquilla is facing additional charges in South Dakota that are related to the pursuit and for her involvement in Iowa she is charged with the following:  Registration violation; Equipment violation; Driving on wrong side of highway – 2 counts; Passing violations – 3 counts; Speed – 3 counts; Fail to obey traffic control devices – 2 counts; Reckless driving – 2 counts; and Aggravated Eluding.

She was placed in the Minnehaha County jail in Sioux Falls on the outstanding felony warrants.

Original story is below……………..

https://kiwaradio.com/lightssirens/woman-leads-officers-from-two-states-on-saturday-morning-pursuit/

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