Redmond, Ore. – Early this morning at 1:23 am, a Redmond Police Officer attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation in the area of SW Deschutes Ave and SW Rimrock Way.
The vehicle was a green, 1995 Eagle Talon, Oregon license plate WND510. The vehicle refused to stop for the Officer and a chase ensued.
The suspect vehicle traveled east out of the city into the area of NE 17th Street and NE Negus Way, where it slid off the road and into a power pole guy wire (non-electric). The suspect fled the scene on foot. Members of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon State Police, assisted in setting up a perimeter.
The suspect is described as being a white male, in his twenties, wearing a black sweatshirt, white t shirt, black hat and light colored jeans.
The Redmond Police Department has not been able to locate the owner of the suspect vehicle.
Anyone with information on who is the actual owner of the suspect vehicle is urged to contact the Redmond Police Department at 541-693-6911.
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