One person is in custody while another person was being sought by police in Council Bluffs, following an incident Saturday afternoon. A Council Bluffs Police Officer tried to stop a 2008 Ford Fusion at around 1:23-p.m, in the area of 13th and 2nd Avenue, when a passenger got out of the vehicle and fled on foot. As the officer was dealing with the passenger, the car took off. After the car crashed into a tree in the 1200 block of 5th Ave., the driver fled on foot.

Jordan Moore

Officers were searching the area when they located one of the male parties (another suspected passenger) who fled from them on foot. The male was apprehended in the area of the 1200 block of 5th Ave. He was identified as 29-year old Jordan Moore, of Council Bluffs, who was arrested on a Fugitive from Justice warrant out of California for Parole Violation and Robbery. Moore was also charged with eluding a police officer and possession of a controlled substance, after a small amount of drugs were also located.

During the foot pursuit and apprehension one of the officers involved sustained a knee injury. He was treated at the hospital and released. As of late Saturday afternoon, the driver of the car had not been located. Anyone with information in reference to this case is urged to contact the Council Bluffs Police Department at (712) 328-4716 or Crime Stoppers at (712) 328-STOP (7867).