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Video: Illegal immigrant escapes during Ga. traffic stop

Officers tried to arrest him after he failed a field sobriety test, but he dashed across the highway and disappeared into the woods

By Devin Knight
WALB

CORDELE, Ga. Crisp County deputies are searching for an illegal immigrant who ran off during a traffic stop.

Dash cam recorders captured Tuesday morning’s stop after deputies pulled over 30-year-old Amberto Quintero Salas from Mexico on I-75 for swerving in and out of his lane.

Officers tried to arrest him after he failed a field sobriety test, but he dashed across the highway and disappeared into the woods.

Full Story: Deputies search for illegal immigrant who ran off during traffic stop

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