On Monday, June 14, 2021, at approximately 12:30 a.m., the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office observed a vehicle with a broken tail light that was accelerating at a high rate of speed on Belmont Street. The Sheriff’s Office pursued the vehicle which continued to flee cutting through a grassy area between apartment buildings. The driver ended up exiting the vehicle and fleeing on foot. He later stopped behind another vehicle and complied with law enforcement.

The suspect, Ryan Hester, was arrested and charged with a felony for fleeing to elude, DWLR impaired revocation, and possession of a synthetic cannabinoid. 

RYAN LAMAR HESTER
B/M/28
1005 RICHMOND, BURLINGTON, NC
CHARGES: 
F-FLEE/ELUDE ARREST W/MV 
F-FEL POSS SYNTHETIC CANNABINOID
T-DWLR IMPAIRED REV