A Fayetteville man led Sampson County Sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase at around 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
The man, Richard Chadwick Brown, 26, of 4808 Eagle Court, Fayetteville, garnered immediate attention from officers when they spotted Brown riding through traffic on his 1992 red Ducati motorcycle traveling speeds topping 100 mph in a 55 mph zone on U.S. 421 south Saturday.
Officials at the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office had no explanation as to why Brown was trying to elude arrest in the first place.
Brown’s motorcycle was impounded at the scene and he was arrested and charged with fleeing to elude arrest; speeding (100 mph in a 55 mph zone) and careless/reckless driving.
He was given a $2.500 bond and a trail date of May 2.
To reach Doug Clark call 910-592-8137 ext. 139 or send e-smail to sisports@myclintonnc.com.






