CAMPBELL COUNTY, Tenn. — The Campbell County Sheriff's Office has arrested a wanted fugitive, as well as a passenger, after a high speed chase down several county roads.

According to a release from CCSO, detectives saw wanted fugitive, 31-year-old Charles Owens Jr., on Sept. 10 at Big O’s Gas Station in a red Chevrolet Equinox. Detectives attempted a traffic stop with Owens then driving away at "high speed."

CCSO said the detectives chased Owens before he abandoned the SUV and fled on foot. He was then "quickly" apprehended.

"Passenger Mara Ivey, who also had active warrants, was taken into custody," CCSO said. "A search warrant executed at Tennova Medical Center resulted in the recovery of suspected methamphetamine and heroin from her body."

She then assaulted a first responder and re

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