A Salina Police officer who was running radar Monday evening, was involved in brief chase with a speeding motorcycle.

Captain Mike Sweeney said the officer was running the radar in the 2000 block of Centennial at about 9:45 p.m., when the motorcycle sped past him.

The rider increased his speed when the officer tried to make a stop. The rider on the white motorcycle continued south on Centennial, then east on Waterwell Road, amd north on Ohio Street, until officers lost him in the area of Revere and Wayne.

The pursuit lasted about 5 minutes and reached speeds between 80 to 110 mph.