{"id":65330,"date":"2025-11-26T02:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/65330\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T02:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:53:09","slug":"arlington-man-arrested-after-chase-in-atoka-county-easttexasradio-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/65330\/","title":{"rendered":"Arlington Man Arrested After Chase in Atoka County \u2013 EastTexasRadio.com"},"content":{"rendered":"

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From Stringtown Police Department<\/p>\n

On 11\/25\/2025 at 1115 hours. Choctaw Lighthorse Police were advised of a Stolen Choctaw Nation Maintenance Truck out of the Durant area. A GPS tracker on their vehicle, indicated the vehicle was N\/B Hwy 69 in Tushka.<\/p>\n

A Choctaw Lighthorse Officer picked up the vehicle in Tushka at the Valero gas station and attempted to block the vehicle in, with the help of the Atoka County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n

The truck was able to avoid being boxed in and fled N\/B Hwy 69 and a pursuit was initiated.<\/p>\n

As the vehicle approached the town of Stringtown, Officers from the Stringtown Police Department<\/a> deployed spike strips just N\/O the N. Boggy Bridge and got a successful hit on the passenger side of the truck.<\/p>\n

The truck continued N\/B on Hwy 69 with Officers in pursuit, as the passenger side tires disintegrated from the the trucks rims. After the tires had left the rims, the driver continued to flee N\/B.<\/p>\n

As the truck neared the lower crossing (Bond St) the vehicle finally came to a stop. The driver then called 911 to ask the dispatcher \u201cwhat all the fuss was about\u201d.<\/p>\n

The driver Nick Benski M\/41 of Arlington TX. was taken into custody by Choctaw Lighthorse Police and booked into the Atoka County Jail on the below charges.<\/p>\n

1) Theft of motor vehicle<\/p>\n

2) Felony evading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a0 From Stringtown Police Department On 11\/25\/2025 at 1115 hours. Choctaw Lighthorse Police were advised of a Stolen…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65331,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":{"0":"post-65330","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arlington","8":"tag-arlington","9":"tag-arlington-headlines","10":"tag-arlington-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}