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A theft and assault suspect in Washington was arrested Monday after authorities say he led officers on a high-speed automobile chase into Oregon, the place he tried to flee by swimming right into a river.
Jaden Hays, 27, was needed on costs of first-degree theft and fourth-degree assault for an incident that occurred on June 25 in Longview, Washington, the Longview Police Division stated.
Hays allegedly stole property from a member of the family and threatened to kill them, FOX12 Oregon reported.
Officers noticed Hays’ black Volkswagen round 8 p.m. Monday at Miller’s Market in Longview and tried a felony visitors cease. Hays, nevertheless, sped away from the scene, in keeping with authorities.
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Jaden Hays surrendered to police after he led officers on a 120 mph chase and tried to swim away within the Columbia River to evade arrest, authorities stated. (Longview Police Division)
Hays led officers on a high-speed chase for greater than 15 miles, persevering with throughout the Lewis and Clark Bridge into Oregon, police stated. He allegedly reached speeds of 120 mph.
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Workplace in Oregon disabled Hay’s automobile with spike strips close to Clatskanie.
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Hays then ditched his automobile and tried to swim away within the Columbia River to evade arrest, police stated.
Jaden Hays led Longview law enforcement officials on a 15-mile chase into Oregon, reaching speeds of 120 mph, authorities stated. (Longview Police Division)
Authorities persuaded Hays to return to shore, the place he surrendered and was taken into custody with out additional incident.
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Hays was booked into Columbia County Jail on costs of felony eluding, resisting arrest and reckless driving. He was anticipated to be extradited to Longview.
