An Americus man remains in the Barton County Jail following a high-speed chase Friday that started in Ellinwood. He faces charges for fleeing officers and various drug counts, Barton County Sheriff Brian Bellendir said. Jason Ickler, age 34 of Americus, was booked on charges of fleeing and eluding, and possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, numerous traffic charges and four outstanding warrants.
High-speed chase ends in arrest