ManitobaAn Ontario woman who allegedly failed to stop at a U.S.-Manitoba border crossing continued driving dangerously down the highway until she was finally stopped about 200 kilometres south of the border, according to police.Ontario woman failed to stop at Emerson-Pembina crossing, stopped about 200 km away: policeCBC News · Posted: Dec 09, 2025 6:48 PM EST | Last Updated: 3 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.North Dakota Highway Patrol officers arrested an Ontario woman on Dec. 6, after she allegedly failed to stop at the Pembina, N.D., border crossing, south of Emerson, Man. (North Dakota Highway Patrol/Facebook)An Ontario woman who allegedly failed to stop at a U.S.-Manitoba border crossing continued driving dangerously down the highway until she was finally stopped about 200 kilometres south of the border, according to police.The incident happened on Saturday at the Pembina, N.D., border crossing just south of Emerson, Man., North Dakota Highway Patrol said in a Sunday social media post.The woman failed to stop at the crossing, which is about 100 kilometres south of Winnipeg, and continued driving south down the I-29 highway, according to police.Highway patrol officers were called to help and tried to stop the vehicle using a tire deflation device near Grand Forks, N.D., about 120 kilometres south of the border.The device damaged the tires but the driver continued on, at one point crossing a median and briefly driving into oncoming traffic, according to police.Officers used what they described as a “controlled intervention” to finally stop the vehicle on the I-29 in the north end of Cass County, about 200 kilometres south of the Manitoba-U.S. border.The Ontario woman was arrested and charged for fleeing and reckless endangerment, police said.
Woman who blew through border crossing arrested after highway chase, North Dakota police say
