Three arrested after pursuit of car involved in shots fired report
Jeremy McClure
The Sioux City Police Department arrested three people during the overnight hours of July 29 after pursuing a car involved in a report of shots being fired on the city’s near northside.
At about 12:56 am, officers responded to a report of male subject firing several shots into an unoccupied car that was parked in the 600 block of 13th St. causing damage to the car.
Witnesses described a red 2000 Chevy Impala as being the suspect vehicle involved in the shooting.
At 1:44 am, officers attempted to stop the Impala at W. 7th and Panoah St. but the driver refused to stop and attempted to elude officers at speeds around 100 miles per hour on the city’s west side.
The fleeing car stopped after officers attempted a pursuit intervention technique or PIT maneuver and the occupants were apprehended by officers after bailing out of the car.
Arrested was 20-year-old Jason Rice of Sioux City who was charged with Criminal Mischief 2nd.
19-year-old Darling Carrillo of Sioux City who was charged with felony Eluding, Reckless Driving, Operating While Intoxicated, and Driving While License Suspended.
31-year-old Kara Thomas of Sioux City who was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine and Drug Paraphernalia.
All three subjects were booked into Woodbury Count Jail.