Driver Fearing Deportation Led Police on Chase

Driver Fearing Deportation Led Police on Chase

Posted: May 14, 2012 4:21 PM
Updated: May 14, 2012 4:35 PM

DONNA - A man is facing evading arrest charges, after he led authorities on a chase.

It started when a Donna police officer tried stopping the man for speeding. The driver took off, later ditched his truck and ran into a field.

Police, DPS troopers, and sheriff's deputies searched a field on South Salinas Boulevard. They eventually caught the driver. Police said they didn't find anything illegal in his truck.

They suspect the man is an illegal immigrant, who ran in fear of deportation.

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