Wanted man fleeing from U.S. Marshals prompts lockdown at Sam’s Club

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A lockdown at Sam's Club was lifted Tuesday after Yuma police assisted the U.S. Marhals Service in searching for a wanted man.

The Yuma Police Department said the man was in the area just west of the Yuma Palms Regional Center before ending up at Sam's Club. That's when police said he struck the curb with his vehicle resulting in the rupture of his tire.

Police say the man is still on the run.

Sam's Club was on lockdown for a short period of time while police searched the area. Police say the store has reopened.

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