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Man arrested after high-speed chase

The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office reports a 42-year-old California man was arrested after a high-speed chase around 4:30 p.m. Monday.

According to the sheriff’s office, officials received a complaint of a reckless driver southbound on Highway 91 at about 1000 North, and when deputies responded to the area and located the driver, a pursuit began with the subject.

The pursuit went south on Highway 91 to just outside of Chubbuck where the officers discontinued their pursuit.A short time later, patrol received a call from an Idaho State Police officer saying they found the vehicle and wanted Bingham County to respond back to where they had located the subject.

Bingham County deputies responded to the scene and took Timothy Lemmons into custody.

A search warrant was obtained for Lemmons’ vehicle, and on Tuesday, officials found property that belonged to Bingham County residents.

Lemmons is being held on felony pursuit charges and felony aggravated assault charges.

His bond is set at $75,000.

The sheriff’s office said further charges will be pending.

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