Multi agency Georgia pursuit ends in Monroe County TN
MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — A pursuit that began in Georgia crossed over state lines and ended in Monroe County.
At 11:30 p.m. December 20, 2024, Monroe County E-911 alerts Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies of a pursuit.
The E-911 alert mentioned the pursuit had began in Georgia and had now entered Tennessee.
According to MCSO, the pursuit was traveling Highway 411 and entered Monroe County with a top speed of 70 miles per hour.
One of the tires on the suspects vehicle had been deflated due to spike strips.
As the suspects speed decreased, MCSO deputies used a P.I.T. maneuver to end the pursuit.
The vehicle came to a stop in the intersection of Highway 411 and Wayman Road in Madisonville.
The suspect was then taken into custody.
The suspect is being charged with the following:
- Reckless Endangerment (15 counts)
- Felony Evading Arrest
- Property Damage
