Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News ) — The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that at approximately 8:20 hrs on Wednesday a North Dakota State Trooper attempted to stop a vehicle on I-29 near mile marker #39 in Richland County.

The violator refused to stop and a pursuit of the vehicle ensued.

The pursuit headed south bound on I-29 with speeds reaching 105 mph.

A Roberts County South Dakota Sheriff’s Deputy was able to deploy a vehicle tire deflating device near mile marker # 1 in North Dakota.

The pursuit continued into South Dakota with South Dakota law enforcement authorities taking over the pursuit.

The vehicle became disabled approximately 11 miles into the State of South Dakota as a result of the deployment of the tire deflating device.

The driver was taken into custody by the Roberts County, South Dakota Sheriff’s Department without incident.

The suspect was identified as 43 year old Robert W. Smith, from Oregon, Missouri.

Smith signed a waiver of extradition immediately and was returned to North Dakota, he is currently being held at the Richland County Jail in Wahpeton.

The vehicle involved was identified as a vehicle reported stolen from the Dickinson, area on on Wednesday.

Authorities are investigating a similar incident involving a pursuit of a stolen vehicle from the State of Missouri which occurred in the Dickinson area on that day.

Agencies involved;

North Dakota Highway Patrol

Richland County Sheriff’s Dept.

Roberts County, South Dakota Sheriff’s Dept.