Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, October 1, 2026 — A resident of Hubert has been arrested in Pitt County, North Carolina, following an alleged high-speed incident involving a State Trooper. The individual was apprehended after allegedly driving at speeds reaching 160 mph on Highway 43 and subsequently fleeing from law enforcement.

The exact date of the incident was not provided. According to preliminary information, a State Trooper observed the driver traveling at an extremely high rate of speed. The reported speed was 160 mph, which is significantly above the legal limit for highway travel.

Following the observation of the alleged excessive speed, the driver is reported to have fled from the State Trooper. A pursuit ensued, culminating in the arrest of the individual within Pitt County.

Details regarding the specific charges filed against the man, the circumstances that led to the alleged flight, or the outcome of the pursuit beyond the arrest were not immediately available. The man’s identity and the specific circumstances leading to the stop were not disclosed in the summary provided.

Further information regarding the investigation and any subsequent legal proceedings is expected as the case develops.


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