Hamilton Co. Deputy Stops Wrong-Way Driver Using PIT Maneuver

Man Arrested On Multiple Charges After Successful PIT Maneuver

Hamilton Co. deputy stops wrong-way driver using PIT maneuver

HCSO deputies arrest Michael Townson for driving the wrong way on Highway 111, leading to a pursuit and multiple charges.

Man Faces Multiple Charges After Driving Wrong Way on HWY 111

A man has been charged after driving the wrong way on Highway 111 and leading officers on a vehicle pursuit. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) says an officer responded to a report regarding a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction on Highway 111 on February 1, 2026. They say when the deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop, the driver failed to comply, leading to a vehicle pursuit that traveled south from Highway 111 to Dayton P…

HCSO Conducts Successful PIT Maneuver On Wrong-Way Driver On Highway 111

On the evening of February 1, 2026, an HCSO deputy responded to a BOLO (Be On the Lookout) regarding a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction on Highway 111. When the deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop, the driver failed to comply ...