Man flees police in Texas park, crashes into river, attempts hospital escape, and is jailed on multiple charges.
A man was arrested in New Braunfels , Texas, after fleeing police in Landa Park , crashing his car into the Comal River , and attempting to escape from a hospital before being jailed on multiple charges. A man was arrested Thursday after crashing his car into the Comal River while fleeing from police in a New Braunfels park, authorities said.t responded to reports of a silver Chevrolet Malibu speeding through Landa Park around 10 a.m.
Police identified the driver as Jaime Humberto Cruz Rodriguez. According to officials, the front end of the car came to rest on the embankment while the back end was in the water. Cruz Rodriguez reportedly ignored officers' commands and continued attempting to drive away. Officers entered the water to remove him from the driver's seat and place him under arrest.
At Christus Santa Rosa Hospital - New Braunfels, Cruz Rodriguez attempted to flee but was quickly apprehended by officers, police said. After being cleared from the hospital, Cruz Rodriguez was transported to the Comal County Jail. He faces charges of driving while intoxicated, evading arrest and escape from custody.
Police Chase Car Crash DWI Arrest Jaime Humberto Cruz Rodriguez Comal River New Braunfels Police Cruz Rodriguez Arrest Fleeing Charges
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Businesses on Comal River worried low water flow in Comal Springs will dry up businessSome businesses along the Comal River worry low water flow in the Comal Springs will lead to low water level in the Comal River and dry up business.
Read more »
Drought doesn't stop Comal River revelers during holiday weekend, businesses prepareSAN ANTONIO - Despite severe drought conditions plaguing South Texas, revelers flocked to the Comal River on Thursday for Fourth of July celebrations, undeterre
Read more »
Driver stabs another driver several times in road rage incident caught on video in OntarioA driver aggressively stabbed another driver several times in what appeared to be a major road rage incident in Ontario - and it was all caught on video.
Read more »
Oliver Bearman Lands Multiyear F1 Deal with HaasFerrari Driver Academy will replace Nico Hulkenberg, become seventh driver in Formula 1 team's history.
Read more »
It was a soggy Summer Night for Red, River and Blue in Rocky RiverAll was looking good for the second Summer Night event in Rocky River July 14 -- until the rain came crashing down.
Read more »
The Reimagined Chateau Opens at NemacolinNew accommodations, a new nightspot, and new amenities enhance the luxe factor.
Read more »