Smith County Manhunt Ends with Arrest
Posted/updated on: April 16, 2015 at 5:55 am
LINDALE – A Harrison County man has been arrested following a manhunt in Northwestern Smith County. Tracked down last night by Texas Department of Criminal Justice dogs was Jacob Andrew Brewer, 37, of Hallsville. He was found hiding under a vacant house on County Road 443. KETK reports deputies were patrolling an area because of burglaries when a suspect vehicle from a Sunday night burglary was spotted. Authorities attempted to pull over the vehicle on Farm Road 2710, but the suspect fled. The chase traveled through Lindale, ending on County Road 444, where Brewer fled on foot. He was booked into the Smith County Jail on a charge of evading arrest with a vehicle and theft of property.
