Overview
- Deputies received a poaching report around 6:42 p.m. near 255th Avenue and 115th Street Northeast in Burbank Township.
- A sheriff’s deputy and a Minnesota DNR conservation officer responded, then a truck matching the suspect description sped past them without lights.
- Officers pursued the vehicle for about two miles at speeds exceeding 100 mph heading east.
- The truck lost control near Roseville Township, rolled multiple times, and the 37-year-old Willmar driver exited the vehicle before being arrested.
- The suspect was taken to CentraCare in Paynesville with serious but non-life-threatening injuries as the sheriff’s office and DNR continue the investigation with charges pending.