James Earl Thompson fled from police into a wooded area.
Credit: Erie County Sheriff
James Earl Thompson, 39, is wanted by the Erie County Sheriff's Office. Call 911 if you see him.
Author: WTOL Newsroom
Updated: 12:31 PM EDT May 10, 2021
SANDUSKY, Ohio — The Erie County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man they say eluded police during a pursuit.
James Earl Thompson, 39, was initially pursued by Vermillion Police. The chase ended near the intersection of U.S. 6 and Risden Road in Vermillion Township.
Thompson fled on foot and was last seen traveling south through a wooded area near the railroad tracks just west of Risden. He is possibly armed.