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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A 40-year-old has been arrested for allegedly trying to bargain items from a ranch and attempting to fly utilizing a stolen vehicle, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said.
Deputies accidental astir 12:30 p.m. connected Monday, a spot proprietor saw a antheral trying to bargain items from his ranch adjacent Central and Valentine Avenues successful Fresno County. As the proprietor approached successful his conveyance the suspect, identified arsenic 40-year-old James Garcia of Fresno, rammed into him utilizing his vehicle.
As a result, sheriff's officials accidental Garcia's conveyance became disabled and helium took disconnected running.
As deputies responded to the area, officials accidental a study came successful of a achromatic pickup motortruck being stolen from a adjacent nutrient packing house. Garcia took the pickup and drove done a obstruction to escape. The Sheriff's helicopter, EAGLE ONE, spotted the conveyance and followed it.
According to deputies, Garcia reached speeds up to 100 mph, was driving recklessly, and endangered the lives of different motorists connected the roadway. Garcia yet reached Adams Market, located astatine the country of S. Cedar and E. Adams Avenues, and walked into the store. Patrol deputies arrived and took him into custody.
Sheriff's officials accidental Garcia was booked into the Fresno County Jail connected suspicion of burglary, car theft, expansive theft, deed and run, and evading police. Additionally, detectives accidental they returned to the archetypal country to hunt Garcia's disabled conveyance and recovered items stolen from erstwhile ag-related burglaries.
Anyone with further accusation regarding this lawsuit is encouraged to interaction the Fresno County Sheriff's Office astatine 559-600-3111.