An investigation initiated this morning around 2am has resulted in the arrest of Chase Chilton, 19, of West Monroe. Deputies responded to several vehicle burglaries around the Rainbow Drive area in West Monroe. Evidence indicated that Chilton was responsible for these. Deputies attempted to traffic stop Chilton on Hicks St but he ran his vehicle into a ditch and fled on foot.
A perimeter was established and subsequently Chilton was arrested in a wooded area around Green Road. Early information indicates that Chilton is responsible for numerous burglaries and fleeing from law enforcement.
This release will be updated with appropriate charges as soon as they become available.
Chase Chilton