NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio –

Reckless operation: I-480

North Olmsted police charged a motorcyclist with reckless operation following a high-speed chase during which the pursuing cruiser’s speed reached 130 mph.

An officer at about 12:43 a.m. on Sept. 14 spotted two motorcycles rapidly approaching him from behind on I-480 near Stearns Road. As the first motorcycle passed the officer’s cruiser, he attempted to catch up to it for a traffic stop. The officer notified a dispatcher that his cruiser’s speed was approximately 130 mph, and he was still trying to catch up to the bike.

The motorcyclist pulled over near the border of North Olmsted and Fairview Park. There was no visible license plate on the motorcycle. The officer found the plate concealed in a compartment under the seat of the Yamaha mo

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