I WILL TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT WHEN THERE IS A BETTER CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. NIGEL: TROOPERS HAVE ARRESTED THE DRIVER THEY SAID DID NOT STOP WHEN THEY TRIED TO PULL HIM OVER. HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS TROOPERS WERE TRYING TO PULL OVER GREGORY GARRISON FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATION. THEY SAY HE WAS DRIVING A TRUCK WHEN THE CHASE BEGAN. THEY SAY HE LEFT HIS TRUCK AND RAN OFF. TROOPERS TELL US THEY WERE ABLE TO CATCH HIM AND ARRESTED HIM. TROOPERS SAY ONE PATROL CAR WAS
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I-85 chase leaves Greenville driver of pickup charged, trooper’s patrol car damaged, official says
Updated: 6:46 PM EDT Jul 13, 2020
A police chase in Greenville County Monday left a South Carolina Highway Patrol vehicle crashed in a ditch and a man under arrest, according to troopers.Gregory Garrison, 56, faces a third offense charge of driving under suspension and charges of failure to stop and speeding, Trooper Brandon Bolt said.The pursuit started about 12:55 p.m. when troopers attempted to pull over Garrison for a traffic violation on I-385 at the I-85 split, Bolt said.That’s when Garrison’s 2015 black F150 pickup truck refused to stop, according to Bolt.A patrol unit was damaged during the pursuit when it hit a ditch, Bolt said.The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office was investigating that crash, according to Both.Garrison abandoned his truck on Brentwood Circle and left the area on foot, Bolt said.Troopers were able to later find Garrison and taken him into custody, Bolt said.
A police chase in Greenville County Monday left a South Carolina Highway Patrol vehicle crashed in a ditch and a man under arrest, according to troopers.
Gregory Garrison, 56, faces a third offense charge of driving under suspension and charges of failure to stop and speeding, Trooper Brandon Bolt said.
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The pursuit started about 12:55 p.m. when troopers attempted to pull over Garrison for a traffic violation on I-385 at the I-85 split, Bolt said.
That’s when Garrison’s 2015 black F150 pickup truck refused to stop, according to Bolt.
A patrol unit was damaged during the pursuit when it hit a ditch, Bolt said.
The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office was investigating that crash, according to Both.
Garrison abandoned his truck on Brentwood Circle and left the area on foot, Bolt said.
Troopers were able to later find Garrison and taken him into custody, Bolt said.
