20-year-old Christian Jose Dos Santos of Charlotte and 18-year-old Skylar Raine Wilson of Fort Mill, S.C. were arrested Sunday (September 15) by Mooresville Police Officers.
Dos Santos was charged with felony counts of flee to elude arrest and possession of a stolen motor vehicle. He’s also charged with two misdemeanor counts of hit and run along with traffic offenses. Dos Santos was also served with two South Carolina warrants for larceny of a motor vehicle and failure to stop for blue lights. Wilson was served with an active common law robbery warrant out of Mecklenburg County.
On Sunday at 10:21 a.m., Mooresville Police Officers received an Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) alert pursuant to a stolen motor vehicle traveling on Highway 150. Officers located the vehicle near Bluefield Road and attempted to make a traffic stop, but the suspect vehicle fled.
Mooresville Police Officers pursued the suspect vehicle on I-77 southbound to the Exit 9a/Remount Road area. One suspect fled the stopped vehicle on foot and was quickly apprehended by Officers. A total of two suspects were taken into custody. Dos Santos was the driver of the vehicle while Wilson was the passenger.
Dos Santos was placed in the Iredell County Detention Center under $150,000 secured bond on the Iredell County charges and $100,000 secured bond for the South Carolina warrants. Wilson was jailed under $5,000 secured bond. No upcoming court dates were listed.
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