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Suspect in DUI chase to appear in court

Police pursuit spanned four RI communities

Updated: Monday, 04 Feb 2013, 9:04 AM EST
Published : Monday, 04 Feb 2013, 8:57 AM EST

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) -- A woman accused in a police chase that spanned four separate cities over the weekend is due in court Monday.

Police said it started when Stephanie Banville, 21, fled a traffic stop on Post Road in Warwick.

She was then pursued by officers through Cranston and North Providence, before coming to a stop in Providence.

According to police, the chase did not reach high speeds and caused no accidents.

Banville is facing several charges, including DUI and reckless driving.

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