34 year-old Michael Murray of Washington State is being held on $50,000 bond after allegedly leading law enforcement of a high speed chase from Montana into Idaho and placing many lives in danger.
34 year-old Michael Murray took law enforcement officers from Missoula, the U.S. Forest Service and from Idaho on a high speed chase on Thursday afternoon after what actually began as a littering complaint.
The 1,600 residents of Seeley Lake have been advised to evacuate due to the continuing threat of dangerous air pollution caused by smoke from the nearby Rice Ridge Fire.
26 year-old Alvin Morin is in the Missoula County Jail charged with felony criminal endangerment and two misdemeanors after leading authorities on a chase reaching speeds of up to 140 miles per hour between Missoula and Lolo.