Semi-Truck Leads Police on Pursuit Across Mobile Bay
By Dale Hines
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News
August 4, 2025
MOBILE, AL. On Friday, August 1, 2025, at approximately 11:18 p.m., officers observed a semitruck traveling at a high rate of speed in the area of Dauphin Island Parkway and Old Military Road.
Officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop, but the driver refused to stop.
Other officers joined in the pursuit in an attempt to get the truck to stop.
The driver, later identified as James True, 53, continued not to comply with the officer’s blue lights and continued to flee across Mobile Bay on I-10 just before he was stopped at the Malbis/Spanish Fort exit.
True, 53, was arrested and transported to Metro Jail and has been charged with felony eluding law enforcement.
It is unknown why the driver fled from police.
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