Man Arrested After Wild Chase Through Grants Pass Ends Near Elmer's

Man arrested after wild chase through Grants Pass ends near Elmer's

A driver led deputies on a chase through Josephine County early Tuesday morning, continuing to drive even after spike strips shredded one of his tires.

Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit Along Redwood Highway

GRANTS PASS, Ore. (Mar. 31, 2026) — A 24-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday following a high-speed pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies in Josephine County, authorities said. The incident began at approximately 1:53 a.m. on March 31, when deputies attempted to stop a spray-painted black vehicle for a traffic violation on Redwood Highway near Glendon Road, according to the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office. The driver failed t…