Pursuit in Rabun County leads to Arrest

An Otto, North Carolina man stands charged with fleeing or attempting to elude officers, driving without a valid license, failure to maintain insurance, and failure to meet registration and license requirements. The Rabun County Sheriff’s Office reports that on March 24, 2024, a deputy patrolling Highway 246 near Kelly’s Creek Road observed a motorcycle with no tag displayed. A pursuit was initiated and the motorcycle fled into some woods off Evergreen Road. The motorcyclist was caught walking out of the woods off Sterling Cove Road. The deputy arrested 34-year-old Garrett Daniel Jones and transported him to the Rabun County Detention Center for booking on the charges.