High speed pursuit starts in Idaho ends with arrest in Oregon

BAKER/MALHEUR COUNTIES- Tuesday afternoon Oregon State Police attempted a traffic stop the resulted in a pursuit along I-84.  The following information was related by Oregon State Police on this incident.


“On 11/30/2021, Oregon State Police attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle. The operator was known to be the suspect of an aggravated assault. After a brief pursuit in Idaho, the vehicle returned to Oregon. Oregon State Police attempted a traffic stop on I84 near MP 373 WB. The vehicle attempted to Elude, driving in excess of 110 MPH. As the driver attempted to negotiate a curve near MP 340 I84 WB, he lost control departing from the lane of travel and colliding with a guard rail. After a brief standoff the driver was taken in to custody without incident. The driver was transported by OSP to the hospital, where he was evaluated and medically cleared. The driver was then transported to Malheur County Jail where he was lodged on the warrants, attempt to elude, and reckless driving. The vehicle was recovered by Roadrunner towing, Baker city.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Driver CLEVENGER-BEGLEY, JUSTIN ALLEN M 25 BOISE Idaho

Charge SectionDescriptionCharge/Div DateStatusDisp/Court DateNotes
811.540Attempt to Elude Fleeing (Vehicle)11/30/2021Cleared by Arrest (OSP)Off. date: 11/30/2021
811.140Reckless Driving11/30/2021Cleared by Arrest (OSP)Off. date: 11/30/2021
163.195Reckless Endangering Person11/30/2021Referred to DA for considerationOff. date: 11/30/2021

Involved Vehicles

1AMR83U FORD 4D Beige Involved in crash; Involved in pursuit; Towed; Used to commit crime Towed by: ROADRUNNER TOWING (14 OREGON ST, BAKER CITY, BAKER OR USA 97814 (BAKER VALLEY TOWING) (Beat: BKO, Region: ER) ) Reason: Incident to arrest

Driver: CLEVENGER-BEGLEY, JUSTIN ALLEN M 25 BOISE IdahoInvolved Property: Yes Property Types: Investigative property, General property”