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Plano man charged with reckless driving, fleeing officers

Ian B. Johnson

A Plano man was taken into custody late Friday, Jan. 17, following complaints of a reckless driver in a snowy field.

According to a press release issued by the Plano police, officers arrested Ian B. Johnson, 26, of the 16000 block of Galena Road, Plano, on charges of fleeing and eluding a police officer, reckless driving and operating a vehicle with no headlights, after responding to a complaint of a reckless driver in a field at 7:29 p.m. in a field in the the area of Sharp Avenue and Center Street.

Upon arrival, officers saw a black 1998 Chevy Silverado in the area driving on Center Street with no headlights. Upon attempting to stop the vehicle for the violation, the vehicle fled into a field along Sharp Avenue, where it then crashed into a small tree.

No injuries were reported. Officers took the driver of the vehicle, identified as Johnson, into custody, Johnson was transported to the Kendall County Jail to await bond.