A high-speed chase led law enforcement 40 miles from southern Atascosa County to San Antonio, after the sheriff’s office said it was responding to a suspected theft.

Roman Gomez, 41, is accused of fleeing deputies in the high-speed chase. According to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office, he was booked into the jail on four charges in connection with the chase, including: • Evading arrest in a motor vehicle • Evading arrest on foot • Burglary of a building • Criminal mischief

Gomez also had an active Bexar County warrant for possession of a controlled substance, Penalty Group 1, the sheriff’s office said.

Deputies were dispatched for a possible theft around 6:30 p.m. Saturday at a property in the 5300 block of Farm-to-Market 541, a location that has seen multiple burglaries, ACS

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