{"id":149345,"date":"2025-05-20T08:22:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=149345"},"modified":"2025-05-20T08:23:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:23:07","slug":"belden-man-in-a-dodge-charger-wanted-in-three-states-flees-and-evades-lafayette-county-sheriff-deputies-but-not-for-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/belden-man-in-a-dodge-charger-wanted-in-three-states-flees-and-evades-lafayette-county-sheriff-deputies-but-not-for-long\/","title":{"rendered":"Belden Man in a Dodge Charger Wanted in Three States Flees and Evades Lafayette County Sheriff Deputies, But Not for Long"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On May 16, 2025, a <strong>Lafayette County Sheriff Deputy<\/strong>, while on patrol, observed a <strong>Dodge Charger<\/strong> with an expired tag and driving carelessly traveling <strong>Highway 6<\/strong> East west bound. The Deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop. However, the Dodge Charger did not pull over and took evasive maneuvers to evade law enforcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputies pursued the vehicle for a period of time until the Dodge Charger came to a stop in the 1700 Block of <strong>Highway 30<\/strong> in <strong>Union County<\/strong>. The driver of the vehicle, <strong>Zequavian Lequan Knox<\/strong> (black male 25 years old) of <strong>Belden, Mississippi<\/strong>, was taken into custody and transported to <strong>Lafayette County Detention Center<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knox was booked on Failure to Stop Motor Vehicle When Officer Signals (Felony) and Expired tag and was given a $10,000 bond set by the justice court. Knox is also being held on detainers prior to extradition for active warrants with <strong>Clayton County, Georgia, Lonoke County, Alaska<\/strong>, and <strong>Pontotoc County, <\/strong>Mississippi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-1024x768.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Zequavian Lequan Knox (black male 25 years old) of Belden, Mississippi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 16, 2025, a Lafayette County Sheriff Deputy, while on patrol, observed a Dodge Charger with an<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1010,"featured_media":149346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10397],"tags":[9778,27130,31901,13845,2883,12503,4170,4469,31898,31900,5,4,4087,17099,31899],"class_list":["post-149345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-alaska","tag-belden","tag-clayton-county","tag-dodge-charger","tag-georgia","tag-highway-30","tag-highway-6","tag-lafayette-county-sheriff","tag-lafayette-county-sheriff-deputy","tag-lonoke-county","tag-mississippi","tag-oxford","tag-pontotoc-county","tag-union-county","tag-zequavian-lequan-knox"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Zequavian-Knox-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1010"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149347,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149345\/revisions\/149347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}