Wood County Man Jailed After Hopkins County Pursuit

Donnie George BassHopkins County Deputies arrested 36-year-old Donny George Bass following a pursuit that began south of Pickton. The chase continued through several county roads until it ended when Bass drove into a pond. He complied when ordered to swim to shore, and they charged him with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, Evading Arrest with a vehicle or watercraft, and Wood County warrants Possession of a Controlled Substance and Evading. Deputies impounded his truck, and he is in Hopkins County Jail.