Destin Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase on Highway 98

A 24-year-old Mary Esther resident was taken into custody Sunday after leading Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputies on a 3.7-mile pursuit along U.S. Highway 98 in Destin, reaching speeds of 120 mph in 55 mph zones. The driver, Rojai Anthoneil Lawrence, faces charges of fleeing law enforcement with wanton disregard and reckless driving; no injuries were reported.

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