2 Pocahontas, AR men arrested after police chase

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2 Pocahontas, AR men are behind bars today after a pursuit through Randolph county.

According to authorities, police received a call about a break-in Tuesday evening, then later, police located a car that matched the description of the car involved in the robbery.

When crews attempted to make a traffic stop, the pursuit started.

The chase ended on a side road at the Spring River bridge in Ravenden. 

21-year-old Tyler Steen and 19-year-old Jonathyn Whitlock of Pocahontas are facing charges of suspicion of aggravated residential burglary, possession of firearms by certain persons, aggravated assault, theft of property, theft by receiving in a vehicle and fleeing. 

They’re both being held in the Randolph County Detention Center.