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🌱 Patch AM: How a late-night 12-mile chase led to charges for a Fridley man

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  • How a late-night 12-mile chase led to charges for a Fridley man

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  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 31 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 39, low: 24.
  • Tuesday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 32 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police: Fridley man charged after12-mile, high-speed chase (hometownsource.com) — A Fridley resident has been charged after allegedly leading police on a 12-mile, high-speed overnight chase from Anoka to Elk River earlier this month. Prosecutors say the 36-year-old faces felony fleeing and gross misdemeanor driving-after-cancellation charges, with a court hearing set in Anoka County District Court on December 29.
   


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