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Monroe deputies, Georgia State Patrol arrest man after high-speed chase on I-75 S

The driver, 34-year-old James Edward Thompson, was arrested after troopers performed a PIT maneuver during the chase

MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — Monroe deputies arrested a driver who took them on a high-speed chase on I-75 South Wednesday.

According to the Georgia State Patrol, just before 3 p.m., Monroe County deputies tried to stop a car on I-75 South near mile marker 184 because of its tinted windows. When the driver did not stop and continued at a high speed, deputies called GSP for help. Troopers performed a PIT maneuver on the driver, ending the chase.

The driver, 34-year-old James Edward Thompson, was arrested without further incident.

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