Man arrested for drugs & running from police

<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.222222328186px; line-height: 13.7999992370605px;">&nbsp;39-year-old Steven Gogo Root was arrested over the weekend on burglary, eluding a police officer, and drug charges.&nbsp;</span>

September 29, 2014Updated: September 29, 2014
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News
 by Krystal Paco

Guam - 39-year-old Steven Gogo Root was arrested over the weekend on burglary, eluding a police officer, and drug charges.

According to Guam Police Department acting spokesperson Officer Paul Tapao, Root was seen fleeing the scene where a woman reported her car was broken into and her purse stolen.

Root lead police on a chase through Mangilao before he was pulled over. Near the car police discovered the victim's purse. Inside the car, police found a glass pipe and suspected methamphetamine. He was booked and confined.