Hwy 71 High Speed Chase

(KIMBALL, Neb.) — On February 28, 2024 the Kimball County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Scottsbluff County Sheriff’s Office deploying spike strips ending the pursuit of a female wanted for multiple warrants including being wanted by the FBI.

Other agencies helping were Nebraska State Patrol, Banner County Sheriff’s Office and Kimball Police Department. Stay posted for what the warrants were for.

The female suspect was transported back to Scottsbluff County in Scottsbluff County Sheriff’s Office custody.

Timeline of events as recorded through scanner traffic.

** Pursuit in Progress **
Hwy 71 South, passing Carter Canyon Road… STAY CLEAR ON 71 South of Gering, Silver Chevy Malibu Colorado In Transits.

NSP just took over the pursuit.

95 mph approaching Stage Hill

South of Stage Hill now…

Speeds 115 mph passing Hwy 88 still South on Hwy 71

Passing Laura Lee’s Double L Country Store and Cafe speeds 105 mph

Passing CR 14 speeds 120-125 mph, still southbound on Hwy 71

Road 10 now, smoke coming from suspect’s car, may be losing a tire. Speeds still 120.

Crossing CR 50 still southbound, speeds 120

The FBI wants the suspects cellphone, according to scanner traffic.

CR 40, still southbound

South of the Kimball turn off still southbound, but they have a good hit on spikes and tires are going flat.

Female, K9 is ready. She’s stopping.

Chase has ended. Let’s pray this ends peacefully. They were on an encrypted channel for much of this pursuit.

1:04 pm : 10-15 One female subject in custody.

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