Occurred on 12/11/11, 9:15 p.m. Evading Arrest Hwy 286 FWY @ S. 19th Street 1112110082
An Officer observed a black 2008 Mazda speeding and attempted to catch up to the vehicle. The driver tried to lose the Officer as it took the Tarlton Street exit and turned back around. The driver drove thru the neighborhoods in the area.
Another Officer blocked the roadway on Tarlton Street and the driver pulled to a stop upon seeing the Officer. The 16-year-old driver was placed in police custody and booked at the Nueces County Juvenile Center. He was charged with Evading Arrest in a Vehicle, Speeding, No Driver’s License, and No Proof of Financial Responsibility. The suspect’s vehicle was impounded.
The 18-year-old female passenger was released at the scene.