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Police chief: no city chase policy, but recent pursuit met department criteria and suspect was caught

City of Reynolds City Council · August 18, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief Lonnie Holder told the council the City of Reynolds has no formal chase policy but said a recent pursuit met the department's criteria and the suspect was apprehended.

Police Chief Lonnie Holder reported to the Reynolds council on Aug. 18 that the department responded to a motor-vehicle pursuit in the city and that the suspect was apprehended.

Holder told the council the city does not have a formal written chase policy but that, in his assessment, the incident met the department’s internal criteria to conduct a pursuit and resulted in an apprehension. The minutes do not record further detail about the incident, including the time, location of the chase, charges or whether any injuries occurred.

The council did not take action to adopt a pursuit policy at the meeting. Holder’s report was entered as the police department’s monthly update.