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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Updated with video; Multiple agencies helped to end a high speed chase that went from Highway 19 south in Lee County to North Monroe in Albany.

Friday, March 23, 2012  The Poulan Police Department got into brief car chase Wednesday that lead to the arrest of two people.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  Updated with video; Updated: Police need the public's assistance in locating a person of interest; they say the man hit a police car during a vehicle pursuit.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  Updated with video; Robert Andrew Aitken, Jr. is wanted after leading Lee County deputies on a chase and ramming them with his vehicle.

Thursday, November 11, 2010  A suspect being chased by police over an expired license plate smashed his car into a south Georgia home and set off an explosion that destroyed the house.

Saturday, August 28, 2010  A three-county high-speed chase involving a stolen car in Tifton ends with the driver crashing into a telephone pole in Wilcox County.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  A police chase across north Georgia that began as a traffic stop ended at a Waffle House in Bartow County when the suspect threw a gun out of the window of his car.

Thursday, May 13, 2010  A tip around 9 Wednesday night led investigators to 37-year-old Johnny Paul Johnson at a mobile home in Colquitt County.

Monday, November 02, 2009  A 20-year-old Columbus man faces charges after police arrested him while he tried to chase several men who robbed him and his friends at gunpoint early Friday.

Sunday, July 19, 2009  Dougherty County Police say they found a shoe box with marijuana and over four grams of cocaine on 27-year-old Mark Hines.