A 44-year-old man was arrested after a police chase in Nelson County on Sunday, according to Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.
Police said a sheriff’s deputy tried to conduct a traffic stop on a 2000 White GMC Jimmy just after 11 p.m. The driver didn’t stop the vehicle and drove away.
According to police, the chase went up and down Wilkerson Road and through a few fields. Police said Jerry Nation crashed into a tree while driving through a dark field before leaving his vehicle and fleeing on foot.
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Nelson County Sheriff’s Office said the deputy was able to catch up to Nation where he tried to actively fight and resist the arrest.
Nation was arrested and taken to Nelson County Correctional Center. He was charged with resisting arrest, speeding over 26 MPH over the speed limit, operating vehicle under influence, fleeing or evading police, criminal mischief, no operators license, possession of marijuana and possession of a control substance, among other charges.
Source: WDRB
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