Three Arrested after High Speed Chase of Stolen Toyota
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Klamath County Sheriff, Chris Kaber
On Sunday (03/18/18) afternoon at 1:30pm, Klamath County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tom Hoy observed a 2018 Toyota pickup which matched the description of a vehicle recently stolen from Lithia in Klamath Falls. As he attempted to overtake the Toyota pickup the driver accelerated and began to drive in a reckless manner.
Deputy Hoy pursued the vehicle onto the Southside By-Pass and then south onto Hwy 39 reaching speeds nearing 100mph.
An unsuccessful attempt to spike the vehicle was made early in the pursuit and a second attempt was being coordinated with the Merrill Police Department when the driver of the stolen pickup attempted to pass another vehicle on the right and rolled the Toyota multiple times in the shoulder area of Hwy 39.
Three occupants of the pickup were taken into custody, checked at Sky Lakes Medical Center for injuries, and lodged in the Klamath County Detention Center for the charges listed below.
Adrian Garcia (KCSO)
Adrian Garcia (24 years of age):
- Assault II (2 counts)
- Recklessly Endangering another Person (2 counts)
- Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
- Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine
- Reckless Driving
- Attempting to Elude a Police Officer
- Parole Violation
Aimee Raines (KCSO)
Amiee Raines (43 years of age):
- Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
- Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
- Parole Violation
Gregory Cox (KCSO)
Gregory Cox (37 years of age):
- Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Press release provided from the Klamath County Sheriffs Offie.