A high-speed motorcycle chase occurred on Interstate 85 in Coweta County. The pursuit reached speeds of 140 mph before the rider was captured. The arrested individual is a 34-year-old man from Carrollton. He was taken into custody by Coweta County deputies after the chase. Further details about the incident are available from local news sources, including FOX 5 Atlanta.
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