Driver Accused of Firing at Capitol Police Arrested After Chase in Jackson

Driver accused of firing at Capitol Police arrested after chase in Jackson

A man is in custody after Capitol Police said he fired a weapon at officers during a chase in Jackson on Tuesday afternoon.

Man arrested after firing at Capitol police in Jackson

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Capitol police announced a man was arrested after he allegedly fired at officers. Bailey Martin, spokesperson for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS), said officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle with no license plate on Terry Road near Santa Clair Street just before 2:45 p.m. on [...]

Man arrested after chase, shooting at officers in Jackson

JACKSON – A man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after authorities said he fired at Capitol Police officers during a traffic stop attempt on Terry Road and then ran into a wooded area after crashing his vehicle. Capitol Police said officers tried to stop a vehicle with no license plate at about 2:44 p.m. on Terry Road near Santa Clair Street. According to investigators, the driver did not stop, and two passengers jumped out of the vehicle and ran …