Citations made after pursuit

Green River police officers issued citations to an individual they claim eluded an officer Nov. 10.

According to a press release from the Green River Police Department, Dalton Kunz, 23, Green River, was given citations for alleged hit and run and eluding a police officer.

The release states officers identified Kunz after an investigation indicated Kunz and the vehicle he drove were involved with the crash.

A pursuit occurred during the early morning hours of Nov. 10. At 4:31 a.m., a GRPD officer attempted to stop a vehicle. A short chase ensued as the vehicle and officer traveled along Mississippi Street, Wyoming Drive and Florida Drive, with Kunz allegedly striking a parked vehicle on Wyoming Drive.

The vehicle drove away from the crash while the officer chasing the vehicle decided to end the chase, determining it was too dangerous to continue. The officer then returned to the scene of the crash and spoke with the vehicle’s owner.