Attempted Traffic Stop Results in Pursuit, Arrest

February 12, 2022 - A pursuit that traveled just over seven miles ended on State Highway 87 (SH87) with the arrest of the driver Friday, February 11, 2022

Center Police Officer Brian Wright attempted to stop a black 2006 Chrysler 300 at around 8:35pm on Tenaha Street; however, they didn't comply and failed to stop.

A pursuit then began as the Chrysler continued up SH87 North heading in the direction of Timpson. The pursuit continued passed Mt. Gillion Community and around a mile and a half short of FM 1645 where it came to a stop.

Officer Wright was accompanied by a mass of law enforcement units from Center Police Department, Shelby County Sheriff's Department, Texas Department of Public Safety and Constables Precinct 4 and Precinct 5, and Tenaha Police Department.

Arrested at the scene was Eduardo Arcibar, 21, of Center who was charged with evading arrest/detention with vehicle, felony 3.

The Chrysler was later towed.