Overnight Opelika-Auburn chase ends in two arrests
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- Overnight police chase from Opelika through Auburn resulted in two arrests early Friday morning.
- Keldrick Fields, 19, and Guisepi Piccola, 24, charged with eluding police and marijuana possession.
An overnight police chase that began in Opelika, traveled through Auburn and ended back in Opelika resulted in two arrests.
According to law enforcement sources, the chase began around 1:30 a.m. Central time Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Opelika.
The pursuit continued through downtown Auburn before ending near the intersection of 30th Street and Cunningham Drive in Opelika.
Both occupants were arrested and charged following the pursuit.
Keldrick Fields, 19, was charged with felony attempting to elude a police officer and second-degree possession of marijuana. Fields was granted bond but had not posted it as of the latest available information.
Guisepi Piccola, 24, was charged with misdemeanor attempting to elude a police officer and second-degree possession of marijuana. Piccola posted bond Friday morning.
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