text: A man sought on a felony arrest warrant unsuccessfully used a motorhome to escape Alaska State Troopers in a high speed chase caught on video. Troopers say 49-year-old Eligah Christian was taken into custody Friday after mashing the bulky vehicle into several patrol cars. Earlier Friday, an officer spotted Christian driving a 2014 motorhome near Wasilla. He was being sought on a $100,000 warrant on charges of scheming to defraud, 15 counts of theft and 21 counts of issuing bad checks. High speed chase: The driver of this motorhome took Alaska State Troopers on a high speed chase outside Sarah Palin's home of Wasilla on Friday . Fugitive: Eligah Christian, 49, took off when police tried to pull him over. He was being sought on a $100,000 warrant on charges of scheming to defraud, 15 counts of theft and 21 counts of issuing bad checks . The officer turned on the patrol car lights and siren, but Christian failed to stop and started driving recklessly, reports KTUU. 'Christian failed to yield to emergency lights and siren and began to recklessly travel south on Church Road towards the Parks Highway where he turned northbound,' a trooper wrote. Troopers deployed spike strips to stop the motorhome, but the vehicle struck patrol cars as the suspect tried turning around. 'He began to turn the motorhome around striking several patrol vehicles,' a trooper continued. 'Christian was stopped at a residence off Pittman Road and was placed into custody.' Christian was charged with felony reckless driving and criminal mischief. He remained jailed Sunday. Brought to a halt: Troopers deployed spike strips to stop the motorhome, but the vehicle struck patrol cars as the suspect tried turning around .
target: Eligah Christian, 49, was taken into custody Friday after his unsuccessful bid to elude capture near Sarah Palin's home of Wasilla .
  Christian was being sought on a $100,000 warrant on charges of scheming to defraud, 15 counts of theft and 21 counts of issuing bad checks .