Saturday’s UTV chase suspect was wanted on warrants from several counties

A chase on Saturday involving a 4-wheeler and multiple law enforcement agencies closed Highway 80 for about an hour.

The suspect, Robert Kyle Hatley, 25 of Seminary, was wanted by of Lincoln County for violating a court order. He was wanted by Panola County for auto theft, Jefferson Davis County for burglary and wanted out of Perry County for Grand Larceny.

Robert Hatley is taken in custody. Photo by David Day

In Warren County, he will be charged with felony eluding and numerous other traffic violations, according to Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace. In Yazoo County, the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office will be charging him with vehicle theft for stealing the UTV. The Mississippi Highway Patrol will be filing the charges since they initiated the pursuit.

Robert Kyle Hatley, 25, is escorted to the Warren County Jail by Deputy Dustin Keyes. Photo by David Day

He will have an initial appearance in Warren County on Monday.

Trooper Darnetha Mayfield initiated the stop in Yazoo County.