VIDOR, Texas — A man has been arrested after police in Vidor say officers chased the SUV he was driving from Vidor to Beaumont and back to Vidor on Monday.
Just after noon, a Vidor police officer tried to pull over an SUV for a traffic stop in the westbound lane of I-10. Vidor Chief of Police Rod Carroll said refused to pull over, and the officer chased the vehicle into Beaumont, where the driver exited.
He then took a turnaround near Louisiana St., and the chase enter the eastbound side of I-10. The chase ended when the driver pulled over on I-10 near the flea market in Vidor and ran across the westbound lanes of I-10 and into a neighborhood along the highway.
People living in the area called 911, reporting the man had gone inside a house on Davis Loop according to Carroll.
Police were able to locate and arrest the man.
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This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.
