(Washington County, Ky June 29 2018) – On Thursday, June 28, 2018 at approximately 4:58pmET KSP Trooper Clint Bale was on routine patrol 10 miles north of Springfield on Brush Grove Road when he observed a 2015 Chevy Malibu travelling at a high rate of speed. As Trooper Bale turned on the vehicle to initiate a traffic stop, the driver sped up reaching 120 MPH. The driver turned on HWY 433 and parked behind a brick home in an attempt to hide. 20 year old Ryan Chesser of Springfield, KY was arrested and charged with speeding 26 MPH > speed limit, DUI 2nd offense with aggravating circumstance, operating on suspended or revoked license, and fleeing or evading police, 1st degree (Motor Vehicle). Chesser was lodged in the Marion County Detention Center.
