Hoopeston man jailed after police chase

A traffic stop early Saturday in Hoopeston led to a chase and the arrest of 29-year-old Paul Odom.  Hoopeston officers made the stop for a traffic violation on 4th Street at Young Avenue just after midnight.  Police report a pursuit then ledto further charges against Odom, including Aggravated Fleeing & Attempting to Elude, Reckless Driving, DUI, Illegal Transportation of Alcohol, Failing to Stop for a Traffic Control Device and Improper Lighting.  Odom was taken to the Public Safety Building in Danville to face arraigment.

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