PETTIS COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) -A Warsaw, Mo., man was arrested after a chase in Pettis County.

According to the Pettis County Sheriff’s Office, on Sept. 19, deputies spotted an occupied 1998 Ford Crown Victoria located on US 50 Hwy near the Pettis and Johnson County line. The car had been reported stolen out of Henry County on the same day.

A traffic stop was initiated, but the suspect, later identified as 31-year-old Michael Muldoon, failed to yield and fled the scene, deputies said.

As the vehicle approached the City of LaMonte, Muldoon went on the northbound Hwy 127 J-turn but began to travel east in the westbound lanes of US 50. The pursuit was then terminated, the sheriff’s office said.

Deputies said that as the car continued east in the westbound lanes, deputies blocked all westbound

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