A 39-year-old Green County man is under arrest after leading police on a chase early Saturday morning.
Monroe Police say officers were called to the report of an occupied vehicle stopped in the middle of the street in the 1900 block of 10th Avenue at about 3:15 Saturday morning.
Officers attempted to make contact with the driver but the vehicle fled south out of town and eventually drove into a field where the driver fled on foot.
A Green County Sheriff’s Deputy later located the suspected driver of the vehicle walking down a county road on foot.
39-year-old Levi N. Andes of Monroe was arrested on suspicion of felony knowingly fleeing an officer and bail jumping.
He was also cited for hit and run to property adjacent to a highway, unreasonable and imprudent speed, operating left of the centerline, failure to maintain control of a vehicle, and improper parking on a roadway.
