Vehicle chase ends in Jackson County …..

By | March 18, 2019

Released by the Florida Highway Patrol ….

The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reports that Rayburn R. Henderson 55, of Blountstown, Florida, was arrested on the following charges following a vehicle chase that ended in Jackson County March 16th.

  • Fleeing/Attempting to Elude (Felony)
  • False Impersonation of Law Enforcement (Felony)
  • Obstruction (Misdemeanor)
  • Reckless Driving (Misdemeanor)
  • Concealed Weapon (Misdemeanor)

According to the FHP, on March 16, 2019, at approximately 1:45 p.m., a Trooper observed a green Kia traveling northbound on State Road 71 driving recklessly through Blountstown, Florida.

The trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle. The driver of the vehicle then fled from troopers and a pursuit was initiated. The pursuit continued northbound on State Road 71 into Jackson County.

The pursuit was finally terminated in Jackson County where the drtiver was taken into custody.

During the arrest, the driver was found to have law enforcement related equipment in the vehicle and on his person.