Constable: Speeds of More Than 120 MPH Reached in Splendora Chase

By: KBTX Staff Email

Updated: Fri 10:05 AM, Feb 01, 2013

A Splendora teen is facing charges after he allegedly tried to outrun a Constable in Montgomery County Wednesday night.

Montgomery County documents report 17-year-old Christian Raines disregarded a red light and failed to pull over for a traffic stop. According to official reports, Raines at times reached speeds of more than 120 miles an hour.

The constable later blocked him from getting back on a highway. Raines was given a ticket and charged with a 3rd degree felony for evading arrest.

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