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Neunkirchen (dpa / lrs) - A man's wild escape from the police in Neunkirchen in Saarland ended in a rainwater pipe.
During a patrol on Monday, a police officer recognized the 33-year-old man who was wanted by an arrest warrant at the wheel of a car, the police announced on Tuesday.
When the police followed the man, the 33-year-old accelerated, sometimes sped away at 130 kilometers an hour and forced other road users to evade.
After he crashed over a curb, according to police, his tires lost air and he slowed down.
In his distress, the man drove in the opposite direction on Autobahn 8, collided with a delineator post and escaped on foot.
The police surrounded the area, and police dogs were also in action.
The man was finally found in a rainwater pipe, he was arrested without resistance.
According to police, he was under the influence of drugs.
He did not have a driver's license, the car was not registered and the license plates were stolen.
The man was taken to the correctional facility in Saarbrücken.
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