LAWTON Okla_ Lawton police have identified the woman who led them on a brief high-speed chase down Rogers Lane early Thursday morning.
Police said 19-year-old LeKisha Monroe stole a car from outside a residence near the 2500 block of NW 19th Street. The victim said he had left his car running and went inside for a moment, and it was gone when he came back outside.
A police officer noticed Monroe about 30 minutes later near 38th Street and Rogers Lane. When the officer tried to stop the vehicle, she took off, leading the officer on a brief chase that reached speeds of up to 110 MPH.
Monroe exited at Ft.
Sill Blvd and Rogers Lane south onto Ft. Sill Blvd. The vehicle struck the curb and barrier and
became disabled. Monroe jumped from the vehicle and ran. A short foot pursuit ensued until she was
apprehended by officers.
Monroe was arrested for Possession of Stolen Vehicle, Attempting to Elude,
Reckless Driving and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Saturday, May 25 2013 10:00 AM EDT2013-05-25 14:00:17 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY Okla_ AAA Oklahoma will be offering Tipsy Tow over the extended Memorial Day holiday period. The service is free and open to the public. A tow for your car and a ride home for you are available
AAA Oklahoma will be offering Tipsy Tow over the extended Memorial Day holiday period. The service is free and open to the public.
Saturday, May 25 2013 8:44 AM EDT2013-05-25 12:44:27 GMT
LOS ANGELES_A familiar face is heading into outer space. It's Leonardo DiCaprio who is scheduled to blast off later this year but not for a movie but as a space tourist. There was also a bidding war to
LOS ANGELES_A familiar face is heading into outer space. It's Leonardo DiCaprio who is scheduled to blast off later this year but not for a movie but as a space tourist. There was also a bidding war to
Saturday, May 25 2013 8:38 AM EDT2013-05-25 12:38:16 GMT
MISSOURI_One day after a Missouri Goodwill found a stash of priceless military medals, the family of the owner has come forward. A shadowbox filled with pictures and medals belonging to Marine Sergeant
MISSOURI_One day after a Missouri Goodwill found a stash of priceless military medals, the family of the owner has come forward. A shadowbox filled with pictures and medals belonging to Marine Sergeant
Saturday, May 25 2013 8:34 AM EDT2013-05-25 12:34:20 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY_The Oklahoma Legislature has adjourned the 2013 Legislature one week earlier than required and handed Republican Governor Mary Fallin a major political victory by passing an income tax cut. The
OKLAHOMA CITY_The Oklahoma Legislature has adjourned the 2013 Legislature one week earlier than required and handed Republican Governor Mary Fallin a major political victory by passing an income tax cut. The
Saturday, May 25 2013 8:30 AM EDT2013-05-25 12:30:30 GMT
COMANCHE COUNTY_The mother at the center of a on-going fatal child abuse case has turned herself in. Denise Ray was scheduled to stand trial for multiple felony counts stemming from the child abuse case
COMANCHE COUNTY_The mother at the center of a on-going fatal child abuse case has turned herself in. Denise Ray was scheduled to stand trial for multiple felony counts stemming from the child abuse case
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