Antioch man arrested for narcotics trafficking following brief chase
By Sergeant Morefield, Antioch Police Investigations Bureau
On Thursday, October 24, 2013, Antioch Police Department undercover officers located Alan Wilson who was a parolee at large in the area of Sycamore Drive and L Street. Undercover detectives along with patrol officers attempted to make a traffic stop on Wilson, but he fled from them, leading officers on an 8 minute long pursuit through Antioch.
The pursuit ended in 2900 block of Filbert Street in Antioch, where Wilson ditched his vehicle and fled on foot. Wilson fled over neighborhood fences but was apprehended a short distance away.
Wilson was found to be in possession of a large amount of narcotics, cash, and evidence of narcotics sales along with a loaded handgun. Wilson was sent to the Martinez Detention Facility on his Parole Warrant as well as charges of narcotics trafficking and gun possession.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call Detective Mortimer with the Antioch Police Department at (925)779-6941. You may also text a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) using key word ANTIOCH.
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