Incident Report
At approximately 8:45 a.m. this morning, a caller reported that his 2011 Ford F-350 pickup had been stolen. At 9:03 a.m., a deputy reported that a Flock camera had captured the vehicle on U.S. 67 near SH 220. A deputy later spotted the moving vehicle in the 4000 block of U.S. 67 heading toward Stephenville and attempted to stop it near East Road. The driver fled south on U.S. 281 toward Hico. Speeds during the pursuit reportedly reached 105 mph. The vehicle continued on U.S. 281, turned onto FM 913, and then onto CR 229, where deputies lost sight of it. A caller later reported seeing the truck in a field near a tree line at the intersection of CR 540 and CR 229, with its flashers on. Deputies found the vehicle, which was unoccupied. As of this post, the driver remains at large, and a search is underway in the area. A wrecker has been called for the vehicle. Erath County deputies, DPS, SPD, and a game warden are assisting. This post will be updated as new information becomes available. of found vehicle.
near SH 220
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Source: Public scanner traffic