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Bend Pursuit Near Hospital Leads to Arrest

BEND, OR -- A Bend man was arrested Wednesday night, after allegedly trying to avoid a traffic ticket. According to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy tried to stop a car after it ran a stop sign in northeast Bend, but the driver sped off. 

 

The pursuit was discontinued when the vehicle entered the St. Charles hospital parking lot. About a minute later, the deputy spotted the car abandoned in the lot and witnesses reported seeing a man and woman running away.  
 
Bend Police caught up with the two suspects north of Ensworth Elementary. Police arrested 20-year old Kenneth Eyle; the female passenger was questioned and released. 

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