
On 09/26/13 a Deputy observed a vehicle pull into the Citgo parking lot on East 5th St. in Metropolis. The vehicle struck a pole located near the gas pumps. The Deputy went to speak with the driver of the vehicle about the damage. The vehicle fled the parking lot, attempting to elude the Deputy. A short time later the Deputy located the vehicle hiding behind Holt's recycling. The Deputy made contact with 34 year old Eric Sutton. Sutton was charged with DUI, Fleeing & Eluding Police and illegal Transportation of Alcohol.