Press Release 20-1122

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE #20-1122

CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE @ 785-364-2251

Rashone Christopher Terrell

Topeka man arrested in stolen vehicle following pursuit

A Topeka man is in custody following a short vehicle pursuit in Holton early Sunday morning. The Holton Police Department and the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office had been looking for a suspicious person and vehicle that had been reported around 5 am Sunday morning in Holton. Shortly after, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy located the person and vehicle near 5th and Pennsylvania Street in Holton. It was discovered that the vehicle the person was driving had been reported stolen from the Stormont Vail parking lot in Topeka. The deputy attempted to stop the 1998 Honda Civic when a short pursuit ensued inside the City of Holton. The vehicle stopped in the 600 block of Ohio Street in Holton. The driver, Rashone Christopher Terrell, 37, of Topeka was arrested and transported to the Jackson County Jail. Terrell was booked into the Jail for possession of stolen property, fleeing and eluding a law enforcement officer and driving while suspended. Terrell was also wanted on outstanding Shawnee County warrants.