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Belmont couple charged following weekend chase on I-95

Belmont couple charged following weekend chase on I-95

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GREENLAND, N.H.- State Police say two Belmont, Massachusetts residents are facing numerous charges out of a weekend chase along I-95 that ended with a Cruiser being heavily damaged.

According to Police Justin Jedrey,18, and Nikol Muka,18, were taken into custody Friday night after crashing into a cruiser as authorities say the pair were seen driving more than 100 mph while headed north in Greenland towards Portsmouth.

Due to the excessive speed police determined the only way to stop them was to use tire deflation devices and their cruiser to block the on-coming vehicle. Following their arrest the Jedrey was ordered held without bail, while Muka was released on bail.

The pair were scheduled to be arraigned Monday.

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