A 21-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was arrested Sunday night after attempting to evade police in a vehicle.
Sulphur Springs Police Sgt. Josh Shufeldt reported seeing a white Infiniti traveling east at a high rate of speed in the 1100 block of Main Street at around 9:15 p.m. Feb. 7. He confirmed the speed on radar, according to arrest reports.
After the vehicle passed him, the officer turned around and activated his overhead lights in an attempt to stop it. The vehicle slowed, then turned south onto Craig Street, where it reportedly sped up again. The white vehicle stopped in the 400 block of Craig Street,.
The driver, identified in arrest reports as Celecia Nicole Jeffery, was arrested for reckless driving and evading arrest or detention with a vehicle. She remained in Hopkins County jail mid-morning Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.
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The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is located at 298 Rosemont Sulphur Springs, TX 75482. You can reach them for non-emergency matters at (903) 438-4040.
