Oregon State Police (OSP) arrested a 29-year old Tualatin man Wednesday night following a traffic stop for numerous hazardous violations while traveling 114 MPH southbound on Interstate 5 north of Tualatin.
On September 17, 2014 at approximately 11:00 p.m., an OSP trooper recorded a speed reading of 114 MPH on a 1998 Porsche Boxster as it passed other traffic southbound on Interstate 5 at Highway 217. The trooper also observed the vehicle make abrupt, dangerous lane changes and following other vehicles too closely until he was able to get it stopped near Tualatin.
The driver was identified as ANTHONY MICHAEL BALLAS, age 29, from Tualatin. Subsequent investigation led the trooper to arrest BALLAS for DUII-Alcohol and Reckless Driving. Following completion of initial investigation, BALLAS was cited to appear in Washington County Circuit Court and released to a responsible party.
No photographs available for this release.
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On September 17, 2014 at approximately 11:00 p.m., an OSP trooper recorded a speed reading of 114 MPH on a 1998 Porsche Boxster as it passed other traffic southbound on Interstate 5 at Highway 217. The trooper also observed the vehicle make abrupt, dangerous lane changes and following other vehicles too closely until he was able to get it stopped near Tualatin.
The driver was identified as ANTHONY MICHAEL BALLAS, age 29, from Tualatin. Subsequent investigation led the trooper to arrest BALLAS for DUII-Alcohol and Reckless Driving. Following completion of initial investigation, BALLAS was cited to appear in Washington County Circuit Court and released to a responsible party.
No photographs available for this release.
### www.oregon.gov/OSP ###