Driver charged after multi-county pursuit ends in Jefferson County

Driver charged after multi-county pursuit ends in Jefferson County

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A driver, who deputies believe was impaired, is facing charges after a high-speed chase that began in Cocke County ended in Jefferson County. The Cocke County Sheriff's Office said Monday night that deputies were dispatched to a report of a drunk driver coming from Gatlinburg and swerving into oncoming traffic with the intent to run vehicles off the road. Two arrested in March shooting death of Knoxville teen D…

Sherman Police Arrest Driver in Connection to High-Speed Pursuit and Wreck

A 23-year-old man, Jordan Burns, has been arrested in connection to a vehicle pursuit that occurred last month in Sherman. Patrol officers initiated the pursuit, which eventually led onto Highway 75 before authorities made the decision to terminate it. The suspect vehicle was later discovered wrecked in the 200 block of West Middleton Street; however, the driver and any other occupants were not found at the scene. The case was subsequently turne…

Police name driver charged after petrol station breath-test near A50

He's due to appear in court