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âSovereign Soulâ arrested by U.S. Marshals after fleeing from Vermilion police James Thompson (Source: 19 News) By Julia Bingel | May 19, 2021 at 1:23 PM EDT - Updated May 19 at 1:23 PM
ERIE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A man wanted for a number of crimes in Lorain and Erie Counties was arrested early Wednesday by The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force.
James Thompson, 39, was found sitting in his vehicle in the Mill Hollow Vermilion River Reservation and was arrested without incident. said U.S. Marshals.
Thompson was pulled over by Vermilion police on May 10 after officers received a report of a suspicious vehicle.
James Earl Thompson fled from police into a wooded area.
Credit: Erie County Sheriff
James Earl Thompson, 39, is wanted by the Erie County Sheriff s Office. Call 911 if you see him. Author: WTOL Newsroom Updated: 12:31 PM EDT May 10, 2021
SANDUSKY, Ohio The Erie County Sheriff s Office is searching for a man they say eluded police during a pursuit.
James Earl Thompson, 39, was initially pursued by Vermillion Police. The chase ended near the intersection of U.S. 6 and Risden Road in Vermillion Township.
Thompson fled on foot and was last seen traveling south through a wooded area near the railroad tracks just west of Risden. He is possibly armed.
Vermilion police search for armed man who slipped away following chase
James Thompson told police he was a sovereign citizen and that Jesus Christ told him that he did not need a drivers license before he sped off with police in pursuit.
Vermilion police search for armed man who slipped away following chase By Brian Duffy | May 10, 2021 at 3:42 PM EDT - Updated May 10 at 7:22 PM
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Vermilion police are searching for James Thompson, 39, after he led police on a chase that reached speeds of close to 80 miles an hour before he lost control and crashed into a ditch.
Before the event had even started, the Vermillion Polar Plunge had already raised $15,000 for Special Olympics athletes.
John Cole is the assistant director for the law enforcement torch run for the state of South Dakota and also a police officer for the Vermillion Police Department. Cole helps out with events across the state, but his hometown, Vermillion, is where he ran the Polar Plunge Saturday.
This is Vermillion’s 12th annual Polar Plunge to raise money for Special Olympics athletes across South Dakota. This event helped 100 athletes locally and 2,700 statewide.
Usually the event takes place in February, but due to COVID-19 it was pushed back until April 10.