Two Suspects Arrested Following Shoplifting Incident and Vehicle Chase in Watertown

Two suspects, Kyle Covington, 36, and Tammy Dunfee, 46, both from Colorado, have been arrested after fleeing from law enforcement in a stolen vehicle following shoplifting incidents at Running’s and Tractor Supply in Watertown on October 17.

Covington faces multiple charges, including possession of a stolen vehicle and drug-related offenses, while Dunfee is charged with similar offenses.

After fleeing on foot when their vehicle was stopped, Covington was found at St. Mary’s Cemetery after a 90-minute search, where he was assisted down from a building by fire rescue.

Both suspects are currently held at the Codington County Detention Center.