Sheriff’s Pursuit of Gang Suspect Halted
By Anonymous — Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017
A known gang member sought on felony warrants eluded Sheriff’s search, Wednesday. K-9, helicopter, and ground search failed to capture the suspect after thorough efforts. At about 1:30 p.m. a deputy attempted to pull a vehicle over when the driver failed to stop. A short vehicle pursuit ended when the driver abandoned the car and fled on foot. He was sought in the 400 block of Central Avenue. The suspect was not found by 3:00 p.m. when the search was ended. Police know the identity of the suspect and a search will continue. The suspect has a gang affiliation. |