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STATE v. REFUERZO

No. 45034-4-I.

7 P.3d 847 (2000)

102 Wash.App. 341

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. James Melicio REFUERZO, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

September 5, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver Davis, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, for Appellant.

Samuel Chapin, King County Prosecuting Office, Seattle, for Respondent.

KENNEDY, J.

James Melicio Refuerzo appeals his conviction for attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle, claiming that a police bicycle is not a police vehicle. We disagree, and hold that an appropriately marked police bicycle is an official police vehicle within the meaning of the eluding statute. Therefore, proof that Refuerzo fled from a bicycle officer was sufficient to sustain the conviction. Moreover, Refuerzo continued to flee after a uniformed officer...

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