Fight at Bowling Alley, Ensuing Pursuit Lands Man in Jail

by April Charlton , March 19, 2013

SANTA MARIA – A 22-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning and booked into Santa Barbara County Jail on numerous charges relating to an alleged altercation after police responded to reports of a fight at The Rancho Bowl in the 100 block of East Donovan.

TRayvonne Mays

Officers were called to the location just before 1:30 a.m. on March 18, where Santa Maria two men were reportedly involved in a verbal fight inside the bowling alley. The confrontation moved to the parking lot, where Trayvonne Averon Mays allegedly got into his vehicle and used the car to strike the Hispanic victim, according to police.

Responding officers attempted to stop Mays’ vehicle, but the suspect fled the area and led police on a short pursuit that ended near the intersection of Bonita and EL Camino, where the man was taken into custody without further incident.

Mays was booked at County Jail on suspicion of felony evading, assault with a deadly weapon and felony driving under the influence. The unidentified victim was transported by ambulance to Marian Medical Center, where he was treated for his injuries. He is listed in stable condition, according to police.

Anyone with any information about the incident is urged to call the Santa Maria Police Department at (805) 928-3781, Ext. 277. Anonymous tips can also be made by calling CrimeStoppers at 1-877-800-9100.

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April Charlton

April Charlton is a freelance journalist who specializes in criminal and local government matters. She has more than 11-plus years of experience as a reporter, covering everything from cops and courts to city and county governments. She writes for CrimeVoice and several newspapers on the Central Coast, including the Santa Maria Times, a daily publication, and its sister papers, Times Press Recorder and The Adobe Press. She may be reached at really_dawn@yahoo.com for any comments or suggestions that you may have.