HARRISBURG, IL — A McLeansboro man was arrested and charged after leading Harrisburg Police on a lengthy, low speed pursuit following an attempted traffic stop early Sunday morning.

According to a post on the Harrisburg Police Department’s Facebook page, police attempted to stop a maroon Chevy Truck driven by 34-year-old Travis Braden for a vehicle violation when the pursuit started. Braden was eventually stopped and taken into custody. He was charged with aggravated fleeing to elude a police officer.

The investigation into this incident led officers to discover a dead man at a home in Harrisburg. Police say the man has been identified, but his identity is not being released until his family is notified.

Police say the investigation is pending and further information may be released as the investigation progresses.

The Illinois State Police and Harrisburg Police Department are conducting the investigation. The Saline County Sheriff’s Department assisted in the investigation.