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Cops: Copiague man arrested after high-speed chase

A Copiague man, already on parole for an assault conviction, led officers early Monday on a high-speed car chase and foot pursuit, then fought with deputy sheriffs who used a Taser to subdue him, police said.

Dematreaous Phillips, 27, was charged with resisting arrest, fleeing a police officer, reckless driving, reckless endangerment, criminal possession of marijuana, and numerous other motor...

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