A man’s jailed in Dallas County after leading a high-speed chase from Des Moines last night. It began about ten last night near Booneville, when Dallas County authorities tried to stop a minivan driven by Michael Pritchard of Des Moines. The officers say he took off at speeds up to 100 miles an hour. His van went through a cornfield and a fence about ten miles west of Adel before deputies caught up with him. Pritchard’s in the Dallas County jail in Adel, charged with reckless driving, criminal mischief, eluding a police officer, failing to obey a stop sign, and speeding. His bond is just under 17-thousand dollars.
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