Sunday, May 12, 2024

Toy-gun-toting Tamarac man leads troopers on 120+ mph chase



COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a man from South Florida led troopers on a high-speed chase on Interstate 75 on the state’s west coast Wednesday morning, finishing in a PIT maneuver — and handcuffs.

An FHP spokesperson stated the company put out a be-on-the-lookout understand simply after 7:40 a.m. after receiving a record {that a} driving force, later recognized as Adler Telfort, 27, of Tamarac, displayed a gun to every other motorist in Lee County.

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Troopers positioned Telfort using close to mile marker 115 in Collier County, in line with FHP.

The FHP spokesperson stated troopers attempted pulling Telfort over, however he took off, achieving speeds of 120 mph and passing different drivers on the shoulder. The chase led to a PIT maneuver and Telfort’s arrest, they stated.

Troopers stated they discovered “several” toy weapons in his automobile.

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Telfort is going through fees of reckless using, irritated fleeing and eluding, ownership of marijuana, violation of probation and using with a suspended license, in line with FHP.

His mug shot wasn’t in an instant to be had Wednesday afternoon.

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