Paris PD Arrest Drunk Driver After Chase

Paris Police received a call to assist another agency in the 2700 block of FM 79 and while responding to the scene officers were notified of a possibly intoxicated driver. Officers observed  the suspect vehicle and attempted a traffic stop but the driver refused to stop and fled the scene. The driver identified as Rex Lavon Wilkins was eventually apprehended in the 800 block of NW 18^th  and charged with driving while intoxicated with at least 3 priors.