Suspect in League City SWAT standoff fired at Manvel officers days prior, police say

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Suspect in League City SWAT standoff fired at Manvel officers days prior, police say
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Just 11 days before he fled from a traffic stop and fired at League City officers during a SWAT standoff, Manvel police say the 27-year-old got away after firing shots at their officers during a chase.

League City police arrested a man who was wanted for aggravated assault. The suspect took off from officers during a traffic stop.A suspect accused of firing shots during a tense SWAT standoff in League City earlier this week is charged with shooting at officers during a separate incident in Manvel just 11 days prior.

The Manvel Police Department said officers attempted to stop a vehicle on Palm Desert Drive in the Rodeo Palms subdivision on July 28 when the suspect vehicle, which had two people inside, fled. The suspect led officers on a chase into the Cold River Ranch subdivision, police said. During the pursuit, the driver turned the vehicle around, the passenger jumped out, and the driver continued driving toward the officers.Police said as the driver was fleeing, he fired several shots at officers with a .45 caliber handgun.

The chase ended with a crash in the subdivision, and the suspect fled on foot, police said. Law enforcement searched the area but we unable to find the driver.During an investigation, police identified the driver as 27-year-old Dwayne Albert Flores. He was charged with evading arrest and aggravated assault against a public servant.

On Aug. 8, police in League City stopped Flores for a traffic violation in the 2300 block of E. League City Parkway.Flores initially provided a false identity and then fled on foot, running north toward the Tuscan Lakes subdivision, police said.He ran into an unlocked residence in the 1300 block of San Remo Lane, where a SWAT standoff ensued. A family with kids and dogs ran out of the home and were not injured.

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