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Williamsport police apprehended a motorcyclist after a short pursuit ending in a collision.
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A brief pursuit with city police late Wednesday afternoon ended here at Memorial Avenue and Grier Street, where the motorcyclist sideswiped a stopped car and crashed into the back of a pickup truck, according to officers at the scene. Wanted on numerous bench warrants, the rider, whose name was not released, ignored an officer who was attempting to stop him a few blocks east about 4:20 p.m., police said. After the crash, the man took off running, but was nabbed less than 100 yards away. He was placed in the back of a cruiser and taken to police headquarters.

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