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Sharp County Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase

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Authorities have arrested Timothy Edward Harmon, 58, of Sidney, following a dramatic high-speed chase that spanned into Stone County. The arrest came after Harmon allegedly followed a woman to her home, accompanied by her ex-boyfriend. When law enforcement arrived, the ex-boyfriend was taken into custody on outstanding warrants, but Harmon refused to comply and argued with deputies.

Harmon fled the scene in a vehicle after being informed of his impending arrest, leading deputies on a chase that reached speeds of nearly 100 mph. The pursuit ended near the Independence County line, where Harmon was apprehended following a struggle.

Harmon faces charges of felony fleeing, misdemeanor resisting arrest, and obstructing governmental operations. His bond has been set at $15,000.