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Morgan Hill Police, California
Tuesday September 24th, 2013 :: 09:59 a.m. PDT

Advisory

You can run but you can’t hide

Monday September 23rd, 2013 Morgan Hill Police arrested Lawrence Briscoe 33, out of Morgan Hill for possession of narcotics, being under the influence of a controlled substance, attempting to cash a fraudulent check and fleeing from the police.
Morgan Hill Officers attempted to contact wanted suspect Lawrence Briscoe on the 16000 block San Benancio. During the search, Officers watched as Lawrence Briscoe fled on foot jumping fences in an attempt to get away. Morgan Hill Officers gave chase and eventually located Briscoe hiding in a backyard. Briscoe dislocated his shoulder while jumping over a 10 foot fence in his failed attempt to flee. Briscoe was medically cleared and transported to the Santa Clara County Jail.

“It never pays to run from the police.”


Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to call Detective Jeff Tacazon of the Morgan Hill Police Department, 408-779-2101 or the anonymous tip line at 408-947-STOP (7867).

Address/Location
Morgan Hill Police, California
16200 Vineyard Blvd
Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 408-779-2101

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