R.I. Man Caught Driving 127 MPH On N.H. Highway

NORTHFIELD, N.H. (CBS) -- A Rhode Island man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly driving at speeds up to 127 mph on a New Hampshire highway, according to New Hampshire State Police.

Police were conducting traffic enforcement with the State Police aircraft when its aircraft detected a car driving northbound on Interstate 93 in Northfield, N.H. at high speeds. The flight officer notified ground Troopers who pulled the car over.

The driver of the car, Ryan Quinn, 19, of Newport, R.I. was charged with reckless driving and possession of a controlled drug.

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