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Police Chase Ends in Crash
Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 ; 01:01 PM | View Comments | Post Comment
Updated Wednesday, March 10, 2010; 01:30 PM

Eric B. Fields
Photo Credit: West Virginia Regional Jail Authority

Eric B. Fields was arrested early Wednesday morning on several charges, including DUI and destruction of property.

By Jeff Pullin
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CHARLESTON -- A Sissonville man is behind bars Wednesday after a police chase overnight.

According to West Virginia State Police, a trooper attempted to stop a driver in Charleston about 1 a.m. Wednesday.

Police said the driver, Eric B. Fields, 21, refused to stop his car when a chase started.

Troopers said Fields lost control of his car, hitting two parked cars, sending them into a house. A gas main was sheared in the accident.

Fields was arrested on several charges, including DUI and destruction of property.

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