A Nevada County man who was the focus of local law enforcement for several reckless driving incidents in the space of a week has been arrested. Sheriff’s Department Senior Administrative Analyst, Leslie Williams, says the first incident occurred on the morning of April 28th. She says a deputy attempted to pull over 46-year-old Adam Angelico on Highway 49 near La Barr Meadows Road for having an expired registration tag on his license plate. She says Angelico, instead, took off at a high rate of speed, exiting at West Empire Street…

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After running the license plate, Williams says deputies discovered that Angelico had active warrants out of Yuba County. That included two counts of battery on a correctional officer and medical personnel. About 40 minutes later, when they attempted to serve the warrants at Angelico’s home, on You Bet Bet Road, he sped off again…

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But, this time, officers did not engage in a pursuit, due to heavy traffic and wet roads. Williams says Angelico was rousted out of bed early the next morning, at his home, and taken into custody.