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Webb City PD get caught up in a wild chase
A police chase that started in Webb city got up to speeds of over 80 miles an hour… in a u-haul truck. Webb City PD responded to the Atwoods about a possible fraud. Once on scene a woman ran and jumped into the passenger side of the U-haul. Then the chase was on, all over Joplin. It finally ended in the Downstream casino parking lot when the female and the male driver tried to escape on foot. The driver 44-year-old Dustin Bennett of Wichita was arrested. The unidentified 25-year-old female needed to be transported to a local hospital because as she was fleeing, she was run over by the u-haul. We will bring you more details as soon as they become available.