ROME, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – Police are searching for a person who led officers on a chase reaching more than 100 miles per hour. on Friday night.
They’re searching for 27-year-old Yukon Tomczak.
Police say around 8:40pm Friday, the Rome Police Department responded to reports of an erratic driver on Highway 13. They say the person was going 83 mph in a 45 mph zone.
According to police, the suspect failed to stop for the officer and a chase ensued, reaching upwards of 100 mph.
Police used a tire deflation device to stop the car. They say the driver lost control and went into a ditch but fled the scene. He escaped in a stolen black 2010 Cherolet Suburban with Wisconsin license plate AAX-3044.
Police are looking for that car along with Tomczak, who they say was staying in the Wisconsin Rapids area.
Anyone with information should call 877-885-9977.
