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ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Four people are facing drug charges following a brief chase that ended in a crash, according to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office.

At around 12:45 a.m. on Friday, deputies attempted to pull a vehicle over for a stoplight violation.

Investigators say the driver failed to stop for blue lights and sirens and a brief chase began.

The chase ended when the driver, Jarian Holman, 29, of Burlington, stuck a curb that disabled the vehicle, deputies said. He attempted to run away on foot but was quickly taken into custody.

Investigators say that a passenger, Michael Garcia, 32, of Charlotte, tried to walk away but was also taken into custody after resisting arrest. The other two passengers were taken into custody without incident.

Deputies searched the vehicle and located 41 pounds of marijuana inside. All four suspects were then taken to the Alamance County Detention Center.

Holman is being charged with the following:

  • Felony trafficking marijuana
  • Felony maintaining a vehicle for the sale/distribution of a controlled substance
  • Felony flee to elude arrest

He is being held on a $30,000 bond.

Garcia is being charged with…

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