Terrell Police chase ends in arrest, Children found in suspect’s vehicle

The Brief

  • A traffic stop in Terrell escalated into a police pursuit with 27-year-old Eddie Jenkins from Dallas.
  • Jenkins was apprehended after the pursuit, which remained within Terrell city limits.
  • Three young children, aged two to five, were in the vehicle during the pursuit, leading to child endangerment charges among others.

TERRELL, Texas A Dallas man faces multiple charges, including three counts of child endangerment, after leading Terrell police on a pursuit with three young children in his vehicle.

Terrell police chase

What we know:

Terrell Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 1000 block of S Virginia Street at approximately 8:11 a.m.

The suspect, 27-year-old Eddie Jenkins from Dallas, initially stopped and then fled the scene, leading officers in a pursuit. The pursuit remained in the city limits of Terrell, ending at the intersection of Ross and Laurel Trail North.

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