FINNEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect for an alleged car theft;
Just after 3:00 a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to the 1300 block of N. Taylor Avenue in Garden City for an auto theft, where the reporting party told Officers their vehicle was stolen, according to a media release.
Officers located the vehicle in the 1000 block of N. 11th Street and attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled at a high-rate speed before crashing into a privacy fence in a nearby neighborhood.
The driver, identified as 24-year-old Daniel Ontiveros fled from the scene on foot. After a brief foot pursuit, Ontiveros was taken into custody without incident. He is being held in the Finney County Jail on requested charges of Theft of Property, Interference LEO, Possession of Opiate, Driving While Suspended, Reckless Driving and Failing to Yield at Stop Signs.