(Sarpy County, Neb. – NSP release)- A Tuesday afternoon pursuit with a motorcycle lands an Ashland man in the Cass County Jail.

Just before 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 29, a trooper attempted to stop a northbound 1998 Suzuki motorcycle for speeding, two miles south of Alvo on Highway 63 in Cass County. The motorcycle failed to stop and a pursuit ensued.

The motorcycle continued northbound on Highway 63 before turning right and heading eastbound onto Highway 6. At the junction of Highways 6 & 31, the motorcycle jumped the median curb brushing an NSP Patrol car and laying the motorcycle on its side.

The driver of the motorcycle, Tyson R. Green, 33, Ashland, was transported by Gretna Fire & Rescue to Midlands Hospital, where he was treated and released. He was then lodged in the Cass County Jail on charges to include, flight to avoid arrest, speeding, willful reckless driving and possession of a stolen vehicle. Green also has an outstanding warrant out of Cass County.

The pursuit reached speeds of 75- 100 mph and lasted approximately 11 minutes