Wanted man leads officers on chase through Fresno County

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Sunday, February 7, 2016
Wanted man leads officers on chase through Fresno County
Thirty-eight-year-old Edwardo Jimenez was wanted on charges of kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon and domestic violence. Officers tried to stop him near Highway 180 and McCall Saturday afternoon.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County's Adult Compliance Team caught a wanted felon after a short pursuit today.

Thirty-eight-year-old Edwardo Jimenez was wanted on charges of kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon and domestic violence. Officers tried to stop him near Highway 180 and McCall Saturday afternoon.

He sped away, but was caught after a 15-minute chase and surrendered peacefully near Belmont and Fowler Avenues.