December 3, 2021 |

The 41-year-old man who stole a Rawlins police cruiser while he led law enforcement on not one, but two pursuits across Carbon and Sweetwater Counties in October reached a plea agreement with the Sweetwater County Attorney’s Office and will serve no more than three years in the State Prison in Rawlins. Cali O’Hare has the latest update in this story.

Pictured above, clockwise: 1. Suspect James Estes, mugshot courtesy of Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office. 2. Demonstrating how small the window in the cage of the RPD cruiser is for Bigfoot 99, Chief Michael Ward holds a foot-long ruler in the space. 3. Demonstrating how small the window in the cage of the RPD cruiser is for Bigfoot 99, Chief Michael Ward struggles to fit his head through the opening. 4. (Background) This October 8, 2021 file photo depicts RPD Sgt. Jesse Calhoun’s stolen police cruiser with its tires flattened in the center median of I80 near Rock Springs.

 

 

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