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Mass. man accused of driving 129 mph

The 31-year-old man was arrested on a charge of reckless operation.

CANTERBURY, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire state police have accused a driver of traveling 129 mph in a 70-mph zone on Interstate 93.

Police said they received complaints from other drivers about a small group of BMWs traveling erratically and at high rates of speed on Sunday afternoon, starting in Plymouth and heading south to Northfield.

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Troopers caught up with one BMW driver, 31-year-old Joseph Roman, of Upton, Massachusetts, along the interstate in Canterbury. He was arrested on a charge of reckless operation and released on personal recognizance bail.

Roman’s scheduled to appear in court on July 26.

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It wasn’t immediately known if Roman had a lawyer. A phone number wasn’t in service.