Texas
Katy man leads Texas troopers on high speed chase while recording video posted on YouTube
A 23-year-old Katy man is out on bond after he fled from Texas state troopers three completely different occasions, twice at excessive speeds and as soon as on foot.
In Allen Lynch’s most up-to-date pursuit on Feb. 4 on the Katy Freeway, he documented every step of escaping and hiding in a video posted on YouTube.
“You’ve been stopped due to your expired temp tags,” a state trooper is heard saying within the video.
It appeared as a routine site visitors cease, and the state trooper requested him for his license.
“Go forward and step out with me as nicely,” the trooper stated.
However Lynch instantly took off and sped down the Katy Freeway, shortly altering lanes and swerving round different vehicles.
In accordance with DPS, the trooper terminated the pursuit.
“So y’all, I acquired away,” Lynch stated on the YouTube video.
He stored the digicam rolling after he parked and hid out for what he stated was as much as 4 hours.
“They gotta catch me first. They gonna must catch me first, man. I ain’t finna go to jail, ya really feel. I ain’t finna make their job simple,” he stated within the YouTube video. “Their job is to catch us. Our job is it run away.”
DPS wrote on Twitter: “Bragging about evading from Troopers on social media is one approach to get regulation enforcement consideration in Harris County.”
Bragging about evading from Troopers on social media is one approach to get #lawenforcement consideration in Harris County.
Two felonies for evading = authorized hassle.
Fortunately nobody was harm throughout these crimes. pic.twitter.com/CGGMyeWSkY
— TxDPS – Southeast Texas Area (@TxDPSSoutheast) February 10, 2023
Lynch was arrested on Feb. 7 for 2 counts of evading with a automobile and one rely of evading.
State troopers first tried to cease him on Sept. 2 as a result of his short-term plates have been folded up and couldn’t be learn, in keeping with courtroom paperwork. Troopers reported smelling marijuana after they walked as much as his automobile. When requested to exit the automobile, he sped off then, too, in keeping with paperwork. That pursuit reached speeds of 120 miles per hour however was terminated.
When state troopers re-located him on Sept. 7, he ran away on foot. State troopers have been capable of totally see the short-term tag, however after they ran it, there was no return, “indicating that it might be fraudulent,” paperwork state.
“That’s just like the third time they tried me bro, they preserve making an attempt me,” Lynch stated within the YouTube video of the Feb. 4 chase.
Lynch additionally confirmed tire harm to his Impala after the Feb. 4 chase within the YouTube video.
“So I made it again house,” he later stated within the video from a mattress. “No person attempt none of that stuff at house, trigger it’s not secure.”
Court docket data present a choose set his bond at $20,000, which he posted on Feb. 10.
Extra fees might be filed, in keeping with DPS.
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