Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Ends With One in Custody, in Nampa

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550

Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 9/4/2020 11:55 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Friday, September 4, 2020, at approximately 7:07 p.m., Idaho State Police was notified of a stolen vehicle that was traveling westbound on Interstate 84 at milepost 29, in Caldwell.

Idaho State Police, Canyon County Sheriff's Office, Caldwell Police Department, and Nampa Police Department responded to the area. The vehicle, a 2018 Mazda CX5, was pulled over on the westbound side of the road at milepost 17. When officers approached the vehicle, the suspect fled, driving eastbound on Interstate 84. Officers pursued behind the suspect, who ultimately crashed at milepost 33, in Nampa.

All eastbound lanes of traffic were stopped for approximately five minutes while officers conducted a felony stop and placed the driver in custody.

Ryan Studabaker, 32, of Wheatland, California, was taken to Canyon County Jail and charged with felony eluding, grand theft of a vehicle, and felony possession of financial transaction card.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho