Police Chase ends in Arrests
This evening at approximately 1550 hrs, a Deputy with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of Hamilton Bridge Rd and Windham Rd in Milton. As the Deputy approached the vehicle the driver sped off. The Deputy had to take evasive actions to avoid being struck by the fleeing vehicle. A pursuit began and it subsequently left the County.
During the course of the pursuit, other agencies assisted. On several occasions the driver was observed swerving in an attempt to strike other officers. The vehicle was finally stopped in Atmore Alabama with the assistance of Atmore Police.
2 suspects have been taken into custody and no one was injured. This case is still under investigation at this time. More information will be released as it becomes available.
Felony charges are expected.