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NBC's 'Chase' helps capture fugitive

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Move over, "America's Most Wanted": Another show is honing in on your bread and butter.

NBC's "Chase" hasn't been a ratings winner, but it grabbed at least one viewer who could make a difference. According to Louisville, Ky. NBC affiliate WAVE-TV, federal agents captured Donald Weidenburner, wanted on charges of distribution and manufacturing of methamphetamine, after he was featured at the end of a "Chase" episode.

A viewer called in a tip, leading to Weidenburner's arrest.

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