Crime & Safety
Man Flees East Lyme Hotel, Leads Officers on 3 Mile Highway Chase: Report
The suspect was eventually pulled over and arrested.

EAST LYME, CT - Police said a Taftville man fled from an East Lyme hotel Saturday after an alleged assault, the Norwich Bulletin reported.
Officers responded to the reported disturbance at the Motel 6 on Flander Road close to 4 a.m., according to the Norwich Bulletin. Abraham Powell, 26, fled the scene of the hotel upon officers’ arrival.
Police said Powell then led officers on a 3-mile highway chase on Interstate 95, the Norwich Bulletin reported. The suspect was eventually pulled over and arrested.
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