Aroostook County Man Arrested After Leading 100 Mph Police Chase

A Caribou man was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase through a number of towns in The County on Friday night. Colter Cross, 33, was traveling over the speed limit on Route 11 at around 10:15 p.m. on Friday when police attempted to pull him over, according to Corporal Dennis Quint of Troop F of the Maine State Police. Cross did not stop and accelerated to speeds over 100 mph, continuing through the towns of Masardis and Ashland, according to officials. Officers from the Ashland and Washburn police departments set up a spike mat, which Cross hit.