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Boone County chase with deputies ends in arrest

UPDATE 2 pm: Boone County deputies said the man they arrested was Jack Lee Smith.

Officers said when they made contact with Smith, he had meth.

Smith faces possible charges of possession of a controlled substance, resisting and interfering with arrest and DUR/DUS. Since being arrested, Smith has bonded out of jail.

ORIGINAL STORY: Boone County deputies arrested one person early Friday morning after a driver reportedly led them on a chase.

A deputy tried to pull over a vehicle for expired license tags on Highway 63 near Highway WW. But the driver would not stop and led them on a chase, according to deputies.

The chase ended near Prathersville and Farrar Roads around 1 a.m. after deputies used spike strips.

Deputies told ABC 17 they found drugs inside the vehicle and arrested the driver.

Deputies did not release the driver’s name.

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