Deputies chase vehicle with expired tags on Santa Rosa Rancheria

KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Kings County Deputy Sheriff's Office says deputies were progressive successful a pursuit Tuesday evening onto the Santa Rosa Rancheria.

Officials accidental a lawman was connected patrol adjacent Jersey Avenue and Alkali Drive astir 8:20 p.m. erstwhile they noticed a conveyance with expired registration. The lawman conducted a postulation stop, but the operator did not yield, resulting successful a pursuit.

According to deputies, the conveyance continued done the defender shack onto the Santa Rosa Rancheria, hitting a halt motion successful the process. 

The driver, according to deputies, continued to fly wrong the Rancheria, reaching speeds of  60 mph successful designated 15 mph zones. The conveyance was yet stopped successful a ungraded berm.

After the conveyance was immobilized, the antheral who was driving and a pistillate rider successful the backmost spot fled connected ft into a wooded country known arsenic the Slough. A antheral who was a rider successful the beforehand spot stayed successful the conveyance and was taken into custody without incident.

The Kings County Air Support Unit was dispatched for an aerial search. Meanwhile, deputies connected the ground, assisted by Sheriff’s Office K-9 Blue, began a crushed search.

Kings County Deputy Sheriff's Office K-9 Blue

During this search, K-9 Blue recovered the pistillate rider concealed successful adjacent shrubbery. The pistillate was treated astatine the country and was transported to a section infirmary for attraction related to the K-9 apprehension.

The antheral who was driving was not located. 

Deputies accidental they searched the vehicle, wherever they discovered ninety-four grams of meth adjacent wherever the pistillate was seated. 

According to officials, a records cheque identified the pistillate arsenic Alizae Alicia Fernandez. Fernandez was recovered to beryllium connected progressive Tulare County Probation for a cause income condemnation and had an progressive felony warrant for cause income retired of Tulare County with a bail acceptable astatine $35,000. 

She besides had a felony warrant from San Luis Obispo County for felony car theft, with nary bail authorized, according to deputies.

Following aesculapian clearance, deputies accidental Alizae Fernandez was booked into the Kings County Jail connected charges of obstructing, resisting, oregon delaying a bid officer, proscription of meth, and organisation of meth. Her full bail was acceptable astatine $100,000.