Mobile man leads police on car chase, gets arrested: MPD

Summer Poole
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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A local man is behind bars after allegedly leading police on a chase, according to the Mobile Police Department.

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An MPD news release said officers attempted to pull over a vehicle Friday around 11:30 p.m. for a traffic violation at Government Street and Water Street.

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However, the driver, later identified as Kwasi Dejuan Jones, 32, of Mobile, refused to stop, according to the release.

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Jones allegedly led police on a short chase that ended at Oakdale Avenue and Bayview Street. He was arrested and taken to Mobile Metro Jail.

He is charged with possession of marijuana, possession of a controlled substance, and warrants.

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