Driver going 100+ mph arrested after chase

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Highway Patrol says a woman was arrested Sunday evening at a Lowes Foods after a brief car chase.

Sergeant E.C. Harris said they were doing a speeding operation Sunday when they clocked the driver traveling more than 100 mph on 1-40.

Harris said a brief chase started until the driver pulled off at exit 420 and started driving on College Road. Harris said the woman pulled into the Lowes Food at Murryville Road and got out of her vehicle and started running.

Troopers arrested her inside the Lowes Food.

Troopers said no one was in the woman’s car and no one was injured in the chase.