Kayak Base: Unusual River Chase: Suspected Car Thief Uses Kayak in Escape Attempt

In a bizarre turn of events on the Chehalis River, a suspected car thief attempted a daring escape using a stolen kayak. The incident unfolded when the suspect abandoned a stolen car near Centralia and fled on foot. He then took a blue kayak from a nearby home and paddled downstream in an effort to evade police.