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Black River Falls Man Arrested After High Speed Chase

Saturday, July 5th, 2025 -- 7:04 AM

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A Black River Falls man was arrested after a high speed chase in Jackson County.

According to a release from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, on Monday, June 30th, around 11:07pm, a Deputy with the Department observed a speeding violation on State Highway 54 in the Township of Brockway. During an attempted stop, the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed. The vehicle pursuit continued for just over a mile before the suspect lost control and entered the ditch.

The driver, 37-year-old Dustin Torkelson of Black River Falls, surrendered to the deputy without further incident. Torkleson was booked into the Jackson County Jail for fleeing an officer.

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