Texas Department of Public Safety at 6:40 pm attempted to stop a motorcycle at 98th and Avenue P for a violation. The driver evaded troopers and Lubbock police officers in a short five minute pursuit.
The driver lost control of the motorcycle around 82nd and Avenue S. The driver ran from police but was caught around the residential area and taken into custody without incident.
The driver Kaeden Taylor, 19, of Morton was not injured.
The motorcycle was reported stolen to Lubbock PD.
Taylor at this time has been charged with evading with a motor vehicle, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, Lubbock PD and Lubbock SO warrants, unlawful restraint and additional charge of burglary and evading on foot.
Investigation is on going.
(News release from DPS)