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Wisconsin Doughnut Truck Chase Caught on Tape


Posted: Friday, December 14, 2007
Updated: July 8th, 2008 05:27 PM EDT

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University of Wisconsin Police Department

Police released video of the pursuit, which they said reached speeds of more than 80 mph and resulted in minor injuries for an officer.

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    MADISON, Wis. --

    Authorities said a Crandon man accused of stealing sausages and fleeing officers in a doughnut delivery truck is facing charges.

    Warren G. Whitelightning, 36, is facing seven counts, WISC-TV reported.

    Police on Friday released video footage of the pursuit, which they said reached speeds of more than 80 mph and resulted in minor injuries for an officer and a damaged squad car.

    Authorities said Whitelightning fled drunk in a Krispy Kreme delivery truck early Saturday after stealing sausages from the Open Pantry at University Avenue and Walnut Street.

    If convicted, Whitelightning faces more than 10 years in prison.

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