It is unlawful for any operator of a motor vehicle who has received a visual and audible signal, a red light and a siren, from a police officer driving a motor vehicle showing the same to be an official police vehicle, directing the operator to bring his vehicle to a stop, to willfully increase his speed or extinguish his lights in an attempt to elude such police officer or willfully attempt in any other manner to elude the police officer or who does elude such police officer.
(Code 1991, § 10-611)