Lafayette Police arrested a man Saturday morning following a chase.
According to Cpl. Kenderis Handy, Officers with the Lafayette Police Department attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 1800 block of NW Evangeline Thruway Saturday, July 29 at 8:26 a.m.
The driver of the vehicle did not comply and fled from the Officer. A vehicle pursuit ensued, which resulted in the driver of the vehicle being apprehended in the 200 block of Friendship St.
The driver is identified as 58-year-old James Cormier.
Cormier was booked into Lafayette Parish Jail for OWI. Police tell us additional charges will be applied in regards to this incident.
