Members of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office patrol division attempted a traffic stop Monday that turned into chase across two counties before the suspect was apprehended.
Jatavious Reid, wanted on outstanding felony warrants, was driving a red Toyota Tacoma pickup truck and failed to stop as sheriff’s officers attempted the stop.
A chase ensued into Granville County and then back into Vance County, where Henderson Police successfully deployed Stop Sticks.
Reid ran from the vehicle and fled into a nearby wooded area. He was apprehended after a brief period when he ran across the road and officers pursued him on foot.
Reid faces the following charges:
- two counts of felony flee to elude arrest with motor vehicle
- possession of firearm by felon
- second-degree kidnapping
- resisting public officer
- two counts of reckless driving to endanger
- fail to feed light or siren
- fail to maintain lane control
- felony larceny
- two counts of burglary
- child abuse
Reid is in the Vance County Detention Center with $55,000 secured bond for a previous incident and was given no bond for the car chase on Monday.