STURGEON BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Sturgeon Bay Man Arrested After Foot Chase


On January 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM, Officers were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of Maple Street. Upon arrival Officers were informed by a taxi company that a male had refused to pay for his taxi. Officers made contact with the male and determined the man had been drinking, which was in violation of his bond conditions. While attempting to get the 22 year old Sturgeon Bay man some shoes he took off running. Officers pursued the man through the nearby yards and Officers took him into custody after a brief foot chase.  The Sturgeon Bay man was arrested for Felony Bail jumping, Obstructing Officers, and cited for failing to pay for a taxi.  The 22 year old Sturgeon Bay man was incarcerated at the Door County Jail.