At approximately 8:10 P.M. on September 28th, 2021, the Madison Police Department received a report of a reckless driver entering the Madison city limits. A Madison Police Officer located and attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle after observing multiple traffic violations.

The vehicle then fled from the traffic stop and proceeded north on Hwy 81 from Madison. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office assisted in pursuit of the suspect vehicle. Tire deflation devices were deployed on Hwy 81 by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office but were unsuccessful.

The suspect vehicle continued northbound on Hwy 81 and eventually came to a stop near the 3800 block of South 13th Street, (rural) Norfolk.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, Alfred Martin (62), was taken into custody without further incident. Martin was transported to the Madison County Jail and booked on the following charges:

     Flight to Avoid Arrest, Willful Reckless Driving, and Driving Under the Influence

Sheriff Todd Volk

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