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Wilkesboro Man Charged After Taylorsville Chase

July 13, 2023 By Richard C. Gilbert

Andrew Scott Villagomez

A Wilkesboro man was arrested Tuesday afternoon following a brief vehicle pursuit in Alexander County.

20-year old Andrew Scott Villagomez was taken into custody by the North Carolina Highway Patrol. The chase ended at the State Employees Credit Union on Highway 16 in Taylorsville. Villagomez has been charged with flee to elude arrest with a motor vehicle, careless and reckless driving, and various other offenses according to a Patrol spokesperson. The suspect was later released under a secured bond of $10,000 and is scheduled to appear in Alexander County District Court on Monday, July 12th.

Photo: Alexander County Detention Center

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