A high-speed chase through rural McMinnville ended Monday when a white BMW SUV lost a tire on NW Meadowlake Road and rolled to a stop, where deputies took the driver into custody. The pursuit started near the city’s northeast side, then jumped across county roads and even private property before wrapping up in the Meadowlake area. The driver, identified by law enforcement as 33-year-old Terrin Fuller-Hempel of McMinnville, faces multiple counts and is lodged in the Yamhill County Correctional Facility.
According to a media release from the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office on Facebook, deputies first tried to stop the white BMW SUV a little after 5:00 p.m. near NE 24th Street and Baker Street. Instead of pulling over, the vehicle headed north on Westside Road. Deputies used stop-stick tire-deflation devices on Hill Road N near NW Sitton Road, and the sheriff’s office says those devices worked. Units continued to pursue the SUV west on NW Donnelly Lane, north on Hill Road N, through private property off Shelton Road and back onto NW Meadowlake Road before the vehicle finally stopped…