MILFORD – Milford Police have identified the second suspect who fled Dec. 4, during a Saturday night police chase that began in Milford.
The chase also involved the Waxahachie Police Department’s K-9 unit, a Department of Public Safety helicopter, Italy Police, Maypearl Police and the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office.
Photos of the still-at-large suspect were released late last week.
One suspect, Armando Flores, 48 of Dallas was arrested the night of the chase after a traffic stop conducted on a borrowed 2018 Chevrolet Silverado out of Ennis.
Milford Police stopped the truck on Highway 77 north of Morgan Road.
When Milford Police made the traffic stop, both occupants of the vehicle jumped out and fled.
The passenger of the vehicle, Flores, was quickly apprehended by law enforcement.
However, the driver of the car had never been identified even though police found the driver’s jacket outside the car along with firearms and drugs inside the vehicle.
Milford Police Chief Chris Amos said, “Our department attempted to make a stop both and both subjects began to flee on foot.
“We sat up the parameter and requested for K-9 and helicopter assist and all was handled well.”
Flores had been charged by the Milford Police Department for evading arrest detention and was on an ICE hold in the Wayne McCollum Detention Center in December, he is currently not listed as an inmate at the jail.
Milford Police said, “If you have any information on this individual please contact the Milford Police Department at (972) 493-4193.”
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