A woman driving a stolen vehicle fled from Seymour police early this morning before being arrested by officers as she drove across a golf course.

A police officer tried to stop the vehicle at East Tipton Street and Meadowbrook Lane at about 1 a.m., according to police reports. But the driver fled, winding through city streets and driving through several yards before taking off into the county, eventually driving through Brownstown and Vallonia.

Officers finally stopped the vehicle as it drove across Hickory Hills Golf Course by using tire deflation devices that blew out the front tires. The driver then tried to run away before being arrested, police report.

31-year-old Christy Clayton is facing preliminary charges of resisting law enforcement with a vehicle, auto theft reckless driving.