Yakima County Sheriff's officials say Deputies were called at about 1:30 am after a report of a body was found on Alder Street near State Route 22 in Toppenish.
The man arrested was first thought to be at a Toppenish home but as police arrived the man fled in a vehicle leading authorities on a chase on Highway 97
But there's a problem. In a letter sent to residents in the district officials say they're "struggling to provide adequate facilities, apparatus and staffing