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Indiana State Police-Putnamville District 53-Putnamville, IN
Monday November 21st, 2016 :: 10:29 p.m. EST

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Driver Jailed for Driving 127mph

Driver Jailed for Driving 127mph 

Parke County—This evening at 9:25, Indiana State Police Trooper Chuck Murphy was patrolling US 36 in eastern Parke County and clocked a vehicle traveling at 127 miles-per-hour in a 55mph zone on westbound US 36 near County Road 275 East. The 2017 Dodge Viper was stopped and the driver identified as 42-year-old Douglas J. McGuirk of Terre Haute, IN. 
Trooper Murphy incarcerated McGuirk in the Parke County Jail on a charge of Reckless Driving, a class B misdemeanor.

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SGT. JOE WATTS
 

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Indiana State Police-Putnamville District 53-Putnamville, IN
1927 U.S. 40
Greencastle, IN 46135

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Non-emergencies: 765-653-4114

Joe Watts
Public Information Office
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765-653-4114

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