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SJCSO: Armed suspect has been caught and arrested in Jacksonville

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrested a man who led police on a high-speed chase and search on St. Johns County on Friday evening.

St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office and the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office spent hours searching for  Taylor Austin Ryan. Ryan who led deputies on a high-speed chase from Duval to St. Johns County.

Authorities used K-9 units to search for Ryan in Ponte Vedra Beach in the area near A1A and Solana Road.

Ryan, 22, was considered armed and dangerous, officials say.

Police say Ryan was a robbery suspect who was spotted in Jacksonville.

After being spotted, Ryan led police on a high-speed chase of up to 100 miles per hour into St. Johns County.

Several deputy vehicles were hit in the chase.

Ryan crashed the vehicle into a home. The people in the home are not injured.

Ryan ran away on foot. K-9 officers searched the area.

JSO captured and arrested Ryan at the Woodhollow Apartments on Hodged Blvd.

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