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A driver was arrested Saturday night and faces multiple charges after fleeing from troopers during a traffic stop in Fort Myers.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a Nissan Armada was recklessly driving west on State Road 80 (Palm Beach Boulevard).
After attempting a traffic stop, the driver fled west, traveling over the curb and sidewalk and sideswiping another car.
The driver was placed under arrest shortly after and faces the following charges:
- Flee to Elude
- Reckless Driving
- Hit and Run
- Driving as a Habitual Traffic Offender
- Driving While License Suspended/Revoked/Cancelled/disqualified, 3rd or subsequent
- Possession of a Controlled Substance (x2) for possession of Xanax* Drug Paraphernalia
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Source: nbc-2
