Man wanted in connection to high-speed chase

The Adams County Sheriff's Office has issued a warrant for the arrest of Daniel Wayne Gill, who is wanted on multiple charges, including eluding law enforcement, obstruction, and driving with a suspended license.

According to a press release from the Adams County Sheriff's office, a routine check on a suspicious vehicle turned into a high-speed chase on the evening of Wednesday, March 6, as Adams County deputies pursued Daniel Wayne Gill through the streets of Ritzville. 

Reports say that at approximately 5:23 P.M., Adams County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call regarding a suspicious individual in a vehicle at the intersection of North Batum Rd and East Rosenoff Rd in Ritzville. Upon arrival, officers reportedly found Gill, who had a suspended driving license. 

Reports say Gill refused to comply with deputies' requests and fled the scene in his vehicle.

Despite numerous attempts to halt Gill's vehicle, he purportedly continued to drive recklessly.

The Adams County Sheriff's Office reports that Gill utilized a flashlight to blind pursuing deputies before deputies ended the chase.

Later that evening, reports suggest Gill was spotted seeking assistance for his disabled vehicle. However, upon noticing law enforcement, he reportedly abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot. The vehicle was taken into evidence by authorities.

The Adams County Sheriff's Office is actively pursuing Daniel Wayne Gill and urges individuals with any information regarding his whereabouts to come forward. To report information on his whereabouts, contact the Adams County Sheriff's Office at (509) 659-1122. Tips can be provided anonymously.