Law Enforcement Arrest Man Near Troy After Issuing ‘Code Red’ Alert

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office lifted a “Code Red” alert late Tuesday after arresting a man near Troy.

The Sheriff’s Office issued a “Code Red” alert on social media shortly after noon on Tuesday and said they were looking for an armed and dangerous man in his 20s or 30s wearing a plaid shirt and blue jeans. The Western News reported that the man led law enforcement on a high-speed chase before disappearing in the Lake Creek Road and School House Lake Road area.

This story will be updated when additional information becomes available.

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