On 05-04-20, officers were dispatched to a local residence in reference to a sexual assault. Upon arrival, officers located the suspect, later identified as 51 year old Paul Russell, fleeing the scene in a white camaro. Officers tried to initiate a traffic stop but Russell refused to pull over and a pursuit ensued. The pursuit lasted approximately 33 minutes and covered 26 miles. Officers were finally able to get Russell stopped in the 3900 blk of Fairway. Russell was taken into custody at that point without further incident and a handgun was found in the car. Russell was taken to jail and charged with:
Sexual Assault
Evading Arrest
Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon