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Truck Driver Escapes Police in Maine Chaos | Portland Maine News
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- Jul 19, 2026
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- 86
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Summary
A 60-year-old man in Maine turned a routine traffic stop into a high-speed nightmare, brake-checking officers, ignoring sirens, and driving the wrong way on I-95 at 80 mph—only to be stopped by a brave sergeant who rammed his stolen truck off the road, averting a deadly crash. Knowles, now facing multiple serious charges including DUI and reckless conduct, was treated for minor injuries and jailed. A tense but heroic moment that saved lives and highlights the daily risks faced by law enforcement. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/756b50bf1d4284a8