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(DAVIESS CO.) – Monday, at approximately 2:30 p.m. an Indiana State Trooper was patrolling on U.S. 50 in Daviess County near the White River when he noticed a vehicle traveling 93 miles per hour in a 60 mile per hour speed zone.
The trooper attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver fled.
The pursuit continued east on US 50 at a high rate of speed. The driver then turned onto South County Road 300 West.
The driver stopped a short distance later near Old US 50. As the Trooper approached the vehicle both the driver and passenger were eating marijuana.
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The trooper arrested both the driver Christian Jose Del Valle Maldonado and his passenger Josue L. Rodriguez.
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Maldonado is facing charges of resisting law enforcement with a vehicle, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of marijuana, operating a motor vehicle without a license, and reckless driving.
Rodriguez is facing charges of visiting a common nuisance and possession of marijuana.