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General Lee Lookalike Involved in Police Chase

It could have been a scene out of Dukes of Hazard… A man driving a Dodge Charger, which had the No. 74 painted on the sides of the car fled…

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390604 02: The Dukes Of Hazard “General Lee” is displayed at the Peterson Automotive Museum auto auction June 15, 2001 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Jason Kirk/Getty Images)

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It could have been a scene out of Dukes of Hazard...

A man driving a Dodge Charger, which had the No. 74 painted on the sides of the car fled police after he set fire to his wife's home in Marion County, Florida according to authorities.

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The man's name is Oswald Pereira and he will be facing as number of charges including: arson, fleeing and attempting to elude law enforcement, resisting without violence and three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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