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Heuvelton man charged for allegedly trying to evade state police at high speeds in Oswegatchie

Posted 7/22/16

OSWEGATCHIE — A Heuvelton man was charged Thursday night after fleeing state police at high speeds on a 2008 Hyosung motorcycle on State Highway 37. Troopers said 19-year-old Anthony J. …

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Heuvelton man charged for allegedly trying to evade state police at high speeds in Oswegatchie

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OSWEGATCHIE — A Heuvelton man was charged Thursday night after fleeing state police at high speeds on a 2008 Hyosung motorcycle on State Highway 37.

Troopers said 19-year-old Anthony J. Butterfield, was observed driving 81 mph in a 55 mph zone around 8 p.m. He allegedly accelerated to evade the officer.

Butterfield was located a short time later on Lord Drive.

He allegedly hid the motorcycle in the woods nearby to avoid being caught.

Butterfield was charged with third-degree unlawfully fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle, operating out of class, failure to comply, speeding, reckless operation and uninspected motor vehicle.

He was released on tickets returnable to Oswegatchie court Aug. 3.