Suspect leads deputies on 18-mile pursuit after pointing gun at White Bear Lake gas station

Dashcam video from a Ramsey County deputy shows the end of an 18-mile pursuit after investigators say a man pointed a gun at a White Bear Lake gas station before driving away in a stolen car.

According to the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Jaime Alexis Escoto Rodriguez drove off with a Kia Sedona and headed west on I-694 after the gun pointing incident.

The high speed chase then went into Anoka where Rodriguez kept going even after driving over Stop Sticks.

The pursuit, which lasted 11 ...