Crime & Safety
Chase Leads to Crash, Officer Assaulted
The Douglasville Police Department has arrested Megale Chadwick, and one man is still at large.
Officer Adam Forrester, , started a pursuit of a stolen vehicle Tuesday night, beginning on Chapel Hill Road, that ended in a crash near Grace Lake subdivision.
Forrester captured Megale Chadwick of College Park, while another man ran away.
Police Chief Chris Womack said Chadwick and Forrester got into an altercation, and Chadwick punched Forrester in the face while trying to take his Taser and his gun.
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Womack said Chadwick was arrested, and there were no serious injuries.
The other man is still at large.
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