A Florida prison suspect’s plan to evade authorities went up in smoke — actually.
Derick Rouse, 39, was arrested Friday following a automotive chase, the Marion County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned. The incident started when two deputies responded to a home dispute involving a gold Chevrolet Trailblazer at a Murphy Gasoline Station, authorities mentioned.
One of many deputies discovered the SUV behind the gasoline station.
Rouse, the driving force, tried to getaway, “seemingly underneath the impression that cease indicators have been non-obligatory,” the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
SUSPECTS TAKE NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY TRAIN ON A JOYRIDE BEFORE CRASHING AND FLEEING: POLICE
Derick Rouse, 39, surrendered to authorities after his car caught hearth throughout a police chase in Florida, authorities mentioned. (Marion County Sheriff’s Workplace)
A deputy tried to make a site visitors cease, however Rouse refused to conform, authorities mentioned.
Through the chase, Rouse made some “questionable driving maneuvers,” police mentioned. His car then caught hearth. Video footage taken from a sheriff’s car dashcam seems to point out smoke coming from the fleeing SUV.
“As flames engulfed the automotive, Rouse determined to name it quits and give up to deputies,” the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
WOULD-BE MIAMI CORVETTE THIEF GETS STUCK BEFORE BEGGING OWNER TO HELP HIM ‘GET OUT’ OF VEHICLE
Dashcam video of an SUV on hearth after a police chase. (Marion County Sheriff’s Workplace)
Rouse is seen getting out of the burning car and getting on the bottom.
“Lesson of the day: Cease means cease. Oh. and operating from regulation enforcement?” the sheriff’s workplace mentioned. “That is by no means a good suggestion.”
Rouse is being held within the Marion County jail. He’s charged with working a motorized vehicle with out a legitimate license and resisting a police officer whereas fleeing.
Dashcam footage from a Marion County Sheriff’s Workplace car. (Marion County Sheriff’s Workplace)
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
He’s being held on $4,5000 bail, in accordance with jail data.
