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High-Speed Chase in Waldkraiburg Ends in Cornfield as Driver Evades Arrest

Police have turned to investigating a 27-year-old local plus the car's owner after air and canine searches found no one.

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Overview

  • A patrol attempted to stop a car in Waldkraiburg, Mühldorf am Inn district, when the driver refused to pull over.
  • The fleeing driver reached about 140 km/h in built-up areas and up to 200 km/h outside town, according to police.
  • During the escape, traffic lights, speed limits, and overtaking bans were disregarded.
  • Officers later found the car abandoned in a cornfield and halted the immediate pursuit.
  • Search efforts with police dogs and a helicopter did not locate the suspect, and investigations now focus on a 27-year-old woman and the vehicle owner.