A man involved in a chase with Lowndes County deputies Tuesday is in custody.
Officers with Lowndes County Sheriff's Office arrested Emmitt Defonze Calmes, 34, of 218 Robin St., late Tuesday, after Calmes allegedly attacked a county resident and fled from officers.
Deputies had first received a call about Calmes at 10:18 p.m. when they responded to the Sand Road area about a possible prowler, according to a LCSO press release. When they arrived at the scene and met Calmes, he told deputies he
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