Hit and Run Suspect in Custody
Posted/updated on: July 4, 2011 at 8:22 am
TYLER — Tyler Police responded to a hit and run report made by the victim as they were in pursuit of the suspect. It happened around 5:15 Friday afternoon. Officers attempted to pull the suspect over in the area of W. Martin Luther King and N. Palace when the suspect began evading police. After a short pursuit, the suspect, Elvia Zarate, 21, Tyler, was arrested in the 2200 block of N. Broadway. She was charged with evading in a vehicle and failure to stop and give information. The suspect has also been charged with failure to identify after she gave a false name to officers.
