MAN ARRESTED IN GRIMES CO. AFTER PURSUIT OF STOLEN MOTORCYCLE
(Grimes Co. Jail)
Investigation into a stolen motorcycle led to a pursuit over the weekend in Grimes County and the arrest of a man on evasion and drug possession charges.
The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to Shiflett Lane in Bedias at 1:15 p.m. Saturday after learning about a motorcycle reported stolen out of Brazos County.
The suspect, identified as Mitchell Zografos, reportedly evaded authorities on the motorcycle before leaving it behind and fleeing on foot toward a wooded area. He was spotted running near a home off of FM 1696 West, and after a second foot pursuit, he was taken into custody without further incident.
Office)
According to the sheriff’s office, the motorcycle was confirmed stolen and was returned to its registered owner.
Zografos has been charged with five counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance and two counts of Evading Arrest/Detention.