Per Russell Springs Police Chief Irvin:
At approximately 12:41pmCT on Friday, Russell Springs Police Chief Joe Michael Irvin received a tip from Russell County Jailer Bobby Dunbar on the possible location of the fugitives from the pursuit and incident that occurred at 8:00pmCT on Wednesday, June 24th,2020 on Melissa Drive. At approximately 1:38pmCT, Russell Springs Police Chief Irvin attempted to conduct a traffic stop based upon the information provided by Jailer Dunbar. Chief Irvin was assisted with this attempt by RSPD Assistant Chief Melissa Taylor, RSPD Sgt. Nathan Antle, RSPD Detective Sgt. Chasity Shirley, Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston, RCSO Deputy Nathan Ginn, RCSO Deputy Luke Hughes, RCSO Deputy Nathan Bradshaw, KSP Trooper Levi Scott and KSP Sgt. Morris Farris, Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman, ACSO Deputy Chandler Staten, along with others. This attempt lead to a lengthy pursuit, that ended at approximately 2:05 pm, after continuing on past the end of West Sulphur Creek Road, through several fields, fences, creeks and ultimately through a barn, finally coming to rest at a tree. The two individuals that had been previously arrested on June 24th and released on the morning of June 25th, were arrested out of the U-Haul truck, Christopher Grady and Sascha Hunt from Cedar Rapids, IA. The suspect that successfully fled on foot on June 24th, was the driver of the U-Haul truck and again fled on foot after striking the tree. After a short foot pursuit, Daniel Muthig was taken into custody by officers from all agencies. All three suspects were lodged in the Russell County Detention Center on numerous charges and are currently being held on a $100,000 cash only bond.
(Info from Russell County Sheriff Derick Polston)
Sascha Jane Hunt, 45, Cedar Rapids, Iowa - TBUT under $10,000, Promoting Contraband 1st Degree, and Possession of Methamphetamine.
Daniel Edward Muthig, 28, Cedar Rapids, Iowa - Criminal Mischief and Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree.