Law enforcement officials identified the driver as 45-year-old Gregory Sawin, of Denver.
Author: Kierra Sam (12News)
Updated: 5:17 PM CDT June 22, 2021
TYLER, Texas — A Colorado man wanted for a parole violation is now in Orange County police custody after a three-and-a-half-hour pursuit throughout Southeast Texas, according to a news release from the Tyler County Sheriff's Office..
It started on Tuesday around 10:30 a.m. when the Tyler County Sheriff’s Office was notified that deputies with the Hardin County Sheriff’s Officer were chasing a BMW car on Highway 69.
Police identified the driver as 45-year-old Gregory Sawin, of Denver, Colorado.
While in pursuit, deputies learned that the chase started in the city of Orange, continued through Jefferson and Hardin Counties and ended on a private road outside of Tyler County.