A KIDNAPPING SUSPECT OUT OF PUEBLO HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, A MAN IDENTIFIED AS STEVIE FLORES, WAS ACCUSED OF DRIVING OFF WITH HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND AFTER REFUSING TO LET HER OUT. POLICE FOUND FLORES IN THE AREA OF EAST 12TH STREET. HE SPED OFF WHEN HE SAW OFFICERS. HE LED THEM ON A PURSUIT ON I-25 THAT LASTED FOR OVER 40 MILES. FLORES WAS EVENTUALLY ARRESTED IN FOUNTAIN NEAR THE EL PASO COUNTY CRIMINAL CENTER. THE WOMAN WAS FOUND SAFE INSIDE THE VEHICLE. HE FACES SEVRAL CHARGES INCLUDING KIDNAPPING, FELONY ELUDING AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
(Photo Credit: Pueblo Police Department)
