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KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A 31-year-old antheral who is simply a wanted felon was arrested aft helium led deputies connected a pursuit and crashed into an orchard connected Monday, the sheriff's bureau said.
Deputies arrested 31-year-old Mario Ibarra Lemus, and helium was booked successful the Tulare County Jail.
On Monday afternoon, officers with the Woodlake Police Department requested assistance from the Kings County Sheriff's Office- Air 1, regarding a hunt for a wanted felon.
Deputies said that Lemus led officers connected a pursuit earlier crashing successful an orchard. He past fled connected ft and officers were incapable to find him aft an extended search.
Multiple instrumentality enforcement agencies maintained a perimeter astir the orchard, and past Air-1 responded to the location. After astir 5 minutes, Air-1 arrived, and the unit spotted Lemus hiding successful a histrion wrong the orchard.
Deputies said that the unit of Air-1 directed officers connected the crushed to Lemus' location; however, helium refused to surrender.
A instrumentality enforcement K-9 was utilized to instrumentality Lemus safely into custody. He was treated for his injuries and aboriginal booked.
In summation to this pursuit, Lemus was besides wanted for galore different conveyance pursuits with different agencies passim Tulare County.
