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January 24, 2025

PURSUIT LEADS TO THE ARREST OF A TENNESSEE WOMAN

Chris Nelson
Chris Nelson
PURSUIT LEADS TO THE ARREST OF A TENNESSEE WOMAN

AROUND ONE-45 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON…..THE SCOTTSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ATTEMPTED TO INITIATE A

TRAFFIC STOP ON A TWO-THOUSAND-FOUR DURANGO DRIVEN BY 22 YEAR OLD CHELSEA BENNETT OF SMITHVILLE-TENNESSEE DUE TO A TRAFFIC VIOLATION……

BENNETT FAILED TO STOP AND LED LAW ENFORCEMENT ON A MULTI-MILE CHASE THROUGH ALLEN COUNTY….DURING THE PURSUIT, BENNETT COLLIDED HEAD-

ON WITH A POLICE CRUISER…..RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE…..

OFFICERS DEPLOYED TIRE DEFLATION DEVICES WHICH ULTIMATELY DISABLED BENNETT’S VEHICLE….AND THE CHASE CONCLUDED ON HIGHWAY 100-WEST

ABOUT THREE MILE FROM SCOTTSVILLE…..

BENNETT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE MEDICAL CENTER AT SCOTTSVILLE FOR EVALUATION AND THEN LODGED IN THE ALLEN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER….SHE

HAS OUTSTANDING FELONY PROBATION WARRANTS FROM TENNESSEE…..AND LOCAL CHARGES ARE PENDING……

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