SUTHERLIN POLICE JAIL FUGITIVE FROM CALIFORNIA

October 9, 2024 9:20 a.m.

Sutherlin Police jailed a fugitive from California following a traffic stop on Tuesday night.

An SPD report said at 11:45 p.m. an officer stopped a southbound vehicle on Interstate 5 as it passed the Sutherlin interchange clocked at 103 miles per hour. During the stop, the officer learned that the 29-year-old driver had a felony warrant for his arrest.

He was charged with being a fugitive from another state and was detained without bail.