Man arrested in Atascadero after attempting to flee police by foot
–On Wednesday, at 3:25 p.m., officers of Atascadero Police Department Special Enforcement team observed a wanted subject in the area of Vons Shopping Center. When they attempted contact with the subject, he fled on foot, through a business and onto Santa Ysabel Ave.
Officers established a perimeter and requested assistance from the CHP Air Ship. Following an intensive search, the subject was located in a Garage in the 700 block of Santa Ysabel and was taken into custody without further incident.
The subject was identified as 37-year-old Paso Robles resident Justin Lee Ladd. Ladd was arrested for two felony warrants.
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