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ARRESTED | Officials arrest suspect at center of Wood County manhunt

Details surrounding Tony Ybarra's arrest are unavailable at this time, but CBS19 will update this article as more information becomes available.
Credit: Mineola Police Department

MINEOLA, Texas — The Mineola Police Department announced a suspect who has been on the run since May has been arrested. 

On Monday, May 25, around 9:25 p.m., police received a 911 call concerning a man and woman, who appeared to be intoxicated, and were leaving an apartment complex in the 1800 block of North Pacific Street. Officials say the duo left the apartment in a Lincoln Town Car.

Police say they located the vehicle and initiated a traffic stop near the Pizza Hut, located at 1211 North Johnson Street.

Officials say the man, identified as Tony Saucedo Ybarra, 27, got out of the vehicle and ran south across Greenville Highway and down Johnson Street.

Officers began chasing Ybarra on foot. During the chase, police say Ybarra fired a shot toward officers. 

According go the MPD, a perimeter was set up and requested aid from other law enforcement agencies.

The MPD says a warrant has been issued for Ybarra for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a public servant. He is also wanted on a Wood County parole violation warrant regarding a prior aggravated robbery case, as well as resisting arrest.

Officials announce Ybarra was arrested Friday. Details surrounding his arrest are unavailable at this time, but CBS19 will update this article as more information becomes available.

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