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Cops: Driver went 140 mph during pursuit

A driver and his passenger, both from Glen Cove, were arrested Sunday after a pursuit that reached "in excess" of 140 mph, police said. Videojournalist: Jim Staubitser (Nov. 21, 2011)

A driver and his passenger, both from Glen Cove, were arrested Sunday after a pursuit that, police said, reached "in excess" of 140 mph.

The incident occurred on the Wantagh Parkway, Ocean Parkway and northbound Meadowbrook Parkway and began at about 11:30 a.m., state police said.

It ended after Jason Denobrega, 23, crashed his Mazda RX-7 into the back of another car as he attempted...

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