Suspected DUI driver leads Madera police on high-speed chase

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Saturday, March 23, 2019
(Madera Police Department)
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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man driving under the influence led police officers on a high-speed chase in Madera Friday night.

Authorities say officers stopped Jesus Mireles for suspected DUI on Lake Street and Kennedy Street and asked him to complete a field sobriety test. They say Mireles sped off and a pursuit ensued.

Police say the suspect pulled over and continued running on foot before officers reached him.

He was arrested for leading officers on a pursuit, driving under the influence and resisting arrest.