A Salina man was arrested after a chase through parts of south Salina, Saline County, and McPherson County Saturday night.
Salina Police Captain Gary Hanus said this morning that a patrol officer observed a gray 2015 Honda Civic driving without tail lights at approximately 10:40 p.m. Saturday in the 200 block of North Broadway Boulevard. When the officer attempted to stop the vehicle, it took off southbound and led police on a chase through the south part of Salina before getting on southbound Interstate 135 (I-135, Hanus said.
Once the vehicle was on I-135, Saline County Sheriff's deputies and Kansas Highway Patrol troopers took over the chase, he said. The vehicle eventually stopped because troopers put out spike strips in McPherson County, Hanus said.
The driver, Mason Barnes, 19, of Salina, was arrested on suspicion of the following, Hanus said.
Felony flee and elude
No drivers license
Multiple other traffic violations