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Pocatello Police arrest wanted man who fled from officers

Pocatello Police Officers were in the area of Hawthorne Road and US Hwy 30 looking for a wanted subject who had fled from officers Thursday around 12:50 p.m.

During the incident, several schools in the area were put into controlled access as a precautionary measure as the suspect fled on foot.

The wanted subject Michael Chaffin, 32, was located shortly after fleeing and was arrested without further incident.

He was charged with outstanding Warrants and Eluding officers.

You can view more information about the schools put into controlled access HERE.

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