PLYMOUTH COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - A teenager is accused of leading officers on a pursuit in Northwest Iowa.

On Wednesday, Nov. 5, 19-year-old Maksym Trokhymchuk of Lincoln, Nebraska, was arrested after the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office received a driving complaint.

According to the sheriff’s office, the complaint was about a car driving south on Highway 60. The sheriff’s office says a deputy in the area found the car and turned around to observe its behavior.

Law enforcement says the car immediately accelerated and took the Highway 3 exit. The car ran the stop sign at the top of the exit ramp and turned west on Highway 3, according to a press release by the sheriff’s office.

Plymouth County deputies say the car reached speeds well over 100 mph, sparking a pursuit. Several agencies resp

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