High speed chase suspect in custody

Posted: Updated:

Details regarding a high speed chase that ended in Stratford have been released. The Sherman County Sheriff tells us the suspect is a 22-year old male from Topeka, Kansas.

He currently remains in jail and is being charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer and felony of evasion.

The chase happened early Wednesday morning, with the pursuit beginning in Guymon on Highway 54 led by the Texas County Oklahoma Sheriff's office.

The Sherman County Sheriff's got involved and tried to stop the vehicle when it reportedly rammed into Sheriff Joe Powell's unit twice.

Powell continued to chase the vehicle until it was forced to stop.

The Sherman County Sheriff's office says they are working with Oklahoma on the investigation and will then decide on a date for the suspects arraignment.

Local NewsLocal NewsMore>>
Man Arrested Second Time for Child Sexual Abuse
More Come Forward After Charges Against Grubbs
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 1:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 05:13:53 GMT
Waurika, Okla._A Jefferson County man already facing charges of child sexual abuse is back behind bars again after investigators said another young victim came forward. Waurika police arrested David Grubbs
A Jefferson County man already facing charges of child sexual abuse is back behind bars again after investigators said another young victim came forward.
LATEST: Oklahoma Tornadoes Level Homes, 21 Injured
LATEST: Oklahoma Tornadoes Level Homes, 21 Injured
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 1:09 AM EDT2013-05-20 05:09:36 GMT
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) _ A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 before growing into a larger storm that rolled across rural
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 before growing into a larger storm that rolled across rural parts of central Oklahoma.
Interstate Shuts Down Following Tornadoes
Interstate Shuts Down Following Tornadoes
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 12:37 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:37:41 GMT
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) _ Violent storms pounding across the Plains and upper Midwest this evening have forced the closure of Interstate 40 southeast of Oklahoma City because of overturned tractor-trailers.
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) _ Violent storms pounding across the Plains and upper Midwest this evening have forced the closure of Interstate 40 southeast of Oklahoma City because of overturned tractor-trailers.
Undetermined House Fire
Undetermined House Fire
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 12:02 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:02:17 GMT
Lawton, Okla._Two residents here in Lawton along with firefighters got their dose of heat after a home suddenly caught fire. It happened just before 6:00 p.m. Sunday evening on NW Liberty and 34th St. While
Two residents here in Lawton along with firefighters got their dose of heat after a home suddenly caught fire.
Firefighters Urging Residents to Take Precautions Against the Heat
Firefighters Urging Residents to Take Precautions Against the Heat
Firefighters Urging Residents to Take Precautions Against the Heat
Updated: Sunday, May 19 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-20 03:54:25 GMT
Lawton, OKLa._As temperatures continue to rise, so does the risk of heat stroke. Duncan firefighters said they're ready to help their residents beat the heat. They said they go on dozens of calls related
As temperatures continue to rise, so does the risk of heat stroke. Duncan firefighters said they're ready to help their residents beat the heat.

Today's Local News HeadlinesToday's Local NewsMore>>
Dozens get dirty in Amarillo Mud Run for Snack Pak 4 Kids
Dozens get dirty in Amarillo Mud Run for Snack Pak 4 Kids
Raising money to better the lives of children in our area was also the goal of Saturday morning's Mud Run out at Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm south of Amarillo.
Raising money to better the lives of children in our area was also the goal of Saturday morning's Mud Run out at Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm south of Amarillo.
Moore County rollover leaves Dumas man dead
Moore County rollover leaves Dumas man dead
A rollover accident in Moore County Friday left one Dumas man dead Friday night.
A rollover accident in Moore County Friday left one Dumas man dead Friday night.
Federal program seeks to protect both land and landowners
Federal program seeks to protect both land and landowners
Amarillo, TX - The status of the lesser prairie chicken could affect landowners in our area.
Amarillo, TX - The status of the lesser prairie chicken could affect landowners in our area.
Veteran's resumes keeping them from jobs
Veteran's resumes keeping them from jobs
Amarillo, Texas - Many veterans still struggle to find jobs. We're told by employers, many veterans are more than qualified for job positions they are applying for.
Amarillo, Texas - Many veterans still struggle to find jobs. We're told by employers, many veterans are more than qualified for job positions they are applying for.
More local women with breast cancer
More local women with breast cancer
Free screenings are saving the lives of many area women. Dozens who couldn't afford mammograms are having breast cancer detected early.
Free screenings are saving the lives of many area women. Dozens who couldn't afford mammograms are having breast cancer detected early.
Shamrock man pleaded guilty to possessing two machine guns
Shamrock man pleaded guilty to possessing two machine guns
A Shamrock man has pleaded guilty to possessing two machine guns after being injured while mixing explosives in his trailer home last year.
A Shamrock man has pleaded guilty to possessing two machine guns after being injured while mixing explosives in his trailer home last year.
Granbury tornadoes take out Habitat for Humanity neighborhood
Granbury tornadoes take out Habitat for Humanity neighborhood
The Hood County Habitat for Humanity also took quite a hit Wednesday night after the tornadoes in Granbury destroyed 58 of it's 61 Habitat homes.
The Hood County Habitat for Humanity also took quite a hit Wednesday night after the tornadoes in Granbury destroyed 58 of it's 61 Habitat homes.
Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 dead
Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 dead
Authorities say tornadoes have touched down in Wichita, Kan., and a suburb of Oklahoma City but there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.
Tornadoes ravaged portions of central Oklahoma on Sunday, reducing portions of a mobile home park to rubble and killing a 79-year-old man whose body was found out in the open.
Allowing gay boy scouts controversy
Allowing gay boy scouts controversy
Former Boy Scouts are biking hundreds of miles supporting gays to be allowed in the program. The father and son biking 18 hundred miles from Idaho to Irving, Texas made a stop in Amarillo.
Former Boy Scouts are biking hundreds of miles supporting gays to be allowed in the program. The father and son biking 18 hundred miles from Idaho to Irving, Texas made a stop in Amarillo.
Testing for the breast cancer gene
Testing for the breast cancer gene
Amarillo, Texas - Genetic testing for breast cancer has been making headlines. Early detection is the best way to prevent breast cancer.
Amarillo, Texas - Genetic testing for breast cancer has been making headlines. Early detection is the best way to prevent breast cancer.

Homepage Promo Block 4AHomepage Promo Block 4AMore>>
Oklahoma Lottery Result
Oklahoma Lottery
Click here to see the latest Oklahoma Lottery numbers.
Click here to see the latest Oklahoma Lottery numbers.
Oklahoma Gas Prices
Oklahoma Gas Prices
Click here to find the lowest gas prices in Oklahoma.
Click here to find the lowest gas prices in Oklahoma.
Texas Gas Prices
Texas Gas Prices
Click here to find the lowest gas prices in Texas.
Click here to find the lowest gas prices in Texas.
Movie Listings
Movie Listings
Click here to get local movie listings in your area.
Click here to get local movie listings in your area.
Watch Full Episodes
Watch Full Episodes
Watch full episodes of your favorite ABC shows. Click here!
Watch full episodes of your favorite ABC shows. Click here!
Visit abc.com
Visit abc.com
Click here to visit the ABC website.
Click here to visit the ABC website.
Horoscopes
Horoscopes
Check your sign for your Daily Horoscope here!
Check your sign for your Daily Horoscope here!
FCC Public File
FCC Public File
Click here for information on the Federal Communications Commission's TV Station Profiles and Public Inspection Files

Homepage Promo Block 5AMore>>
Expert Connection
Expert Connection
Ever find yourself needing expert advice on a subject? Expert Connections is a section dedicated to helping local people find information about local companies. Here you'll find products and services from local people you know and trust.
Audience Information Online Feedback
Audience Information Online Feedback
Audience Information Online Feedback
Audience Information Online Feedback
SkyWarn 7 Personal Forecast
Personal Forecast
Customize your weather forecast! Click here to get your SkyWarn 7 Personal Forecast.
Click here to view your SkyWarn 7 Personal Forecast.
SkyWarn 7 Interactive Radar
Interactive Radar
Click here to view the NEW SkyWarn 7 Interactive Radar!
Click here to view the NEW SkyWarn 7 Interactive Radar!
Lawton Crime Stoppers
Lawton Crime Stoppers
Lawton Crime Stoppers
Lawton Crime Stoppers
DTV Quarterly Activity Station Report
DTV Quarterly Activity Station Report

High speed chase suspect in custody - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo -

High speed chase suspect in custody

Local NewsLocal NewsMore>>

Firefighters Urging Residents to Take Precautions Against the Heat

Today's Local News HeadlinesToday's Local NewsMore>>

Homepage Promo Block 4AHomepage Promo Block 4AMore>>

Homepage Promo Block 5AMore>>