On October 5, 2024, in Ventura County, California, California Highway Patrol officers stopped a vehicle speeding on Highway 101 after the 19-year-old driver was clocked speeding at 85 mph in a 65-mph zone. After contacting the driver CHP Officers identified the driver as Jesse Mendoza. Mendoza showed clear signs of intoxication prompting the field sobriety test. Mendoza failed the FST's and he also failed the PAS breath tests with BAC readings of: Number 1 - BAC .152% Number 2 - BAC .147% During the transport to jail, Mendoza freed himself at some point from his handcuffs and then violently attacked the officer driving the patrol car, attempting to gouge out his eyes. The suspect then briefly escaped from the patrol vehicle before being captured moments later in a nearby field and taken back into custody without further incident. Mendoza was transported to VCMC for medical clearance before being booked into the Ventura County Jail on the following charges: 148(A)(1) - Resist / Obstruct / Delay Peace Officer 243(C)(2) - Battery With Injury On A Peace Officer 245(C) - Assault w/Deadly Weapon - No Firearm/Likely GBI Peace Officer/Fireman 836.6(B) - Escape 23152(A) - DUI Alcohol/Drugs 23152(B) - DUI Alcohol W/BAC Above .08 664/203 - Attempted Mayhem This video provides the full dashcam footage and backseat camera footage of the incident. No officers had on bodycams during this incident. #police #cops #dashcam #bodycam #ventura #dui #escape

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