Police search for fugitive in Kaplan

State Police say the suspect they are looking for is Robert "T Nooncy" Senegal, a black male. They do believe he is armed and dangerous and may be in or under a home in Lemaire Street in Kaplan . A perimeter has been secured and two homes have been evacuated as a precaution. SWAT teams are on the scene. Police are asking everyone to stay in their homes till Senegal can be arrested.

According to Trooper Stephen Hammonds, Senegal led police in a chase into Kaplan when they attempted to stop him for a traffic violation.

UPDATE: UPDATE: Robert Senegal, 27, of Kaplan was arrested on Monday evening.

Senegal was brought out from underneath a house on Lemaire Ave. covered in mud and wearing only boxer shorts.

State Police say Senegal was under the influence and they were combing the area around Lemaire Ave., shortly following his arrest around 11 p.m., in search of any weapons.

He is being charged with speeding 95 in a 55, aggravated flight, resisting arrest, violation of parole, simple criminal damage to property and reckless operation.

State police say their pursuit of Senegal began with a routine traffic stop on Highway 700 in Maurice. Senegal allegedly fled from troopers to Kaplan with a male passenger, Lawrence St. Julien of Kaplan.

Once in Kaplan, State Police say, Senegal fled and St. Julien was arrested. State Police are waiting to release St. Julien's charges and age.

Residents of Lemaire Ave. say they were told by State Police to stay in their homes. State Police say they had to evacuate two houses, including the house Senegal was allegedly hiding underneath. All residents have since been let back out of their house and the evacuated residents are back home.

State Police say neither Senegal nor St. Julien had any injuries at the time of their arrest.