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Alleged speeder tells police he wanted to see if they'd pull him over after chase
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Jamel Valencia , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· August 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The suspect, Carlos Almeralla III, was taken into custody on Friday, August 31, at night. Authorities reported that Almeralla had been speeding and was witnessed by police along the 13400 block of a road.
A driver was arrested after leading police on a chase through a residential neighborhood. The suspect, Carlos Almeralla III, was taken into custody on Friday, August 31, at night. Authorities reported that Almeralla had been speeding and was witnessed by police along the 13400 block of a road.
The reason for the chase was unusual, with the driver allegedly stating that he wanted to see if officers would pull him over. This motivation was given to Horizon City police after the arrest.
Further details of the incident are available from the source, including the events surrounding the arrest and any potential charges faced by Almeralla.
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Category: safety Published: August 31, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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