Man faces 23 charges for pursuit that ends in North Carolina – The Suffolk News-Herald

A Suffolk man faces 23 expenses, a mixture of felonies and misdemeanors, in reference to a pursuit that began within the metropolis and ended together with his arrest in Gates County, North Carolina.

Krys Alexander Karyshyn was arrested Wednesday, Aug. 3 by the Gates County Sheriff’s Workplace, based on a information launch issued by Suffolk police Friday, Aug. 5. 

Metropolis police mentioned the decision that led to this interstate chase involving Karyshyn started at 4:52 p.m., Aug. 3, when Suffolk Police Dispatch acquired a report of a reckless driver who had been performing suspiciously within the 1100 block of Carolina Highway. Officers positioned the suspect on Whaleyville Boulevard and performed a site visitors cease and the suspect driver appeared impaired.

Earlier than additional investigation could possibly be accomplished, police mentioned within the launch that the automobile sped off in an try to elude officers. Officers continued to pursue the suspect’s automobile on Whaleyville Boulevard. 

In the course of the pursuit, the police report states that Karyshyn’s automobile collided with a Suffolk police automobile and fled.  No accidents occurred in Suffolk because of this incident. 

Finally the suspect automobile fled into Gates County and Suffolk Police items discontinued their pursuit, based on the discharge.  The sheriff’s workplace in Gates County later suggested that their officers had taken the suspect/proprietor of the automobile into custody. 

 Suffolk Police at the moment have 23 lively warrants for Karyshyn —11 are felony and 12 are misdemeanor — they filed in reference to the pursuit. The police division information launch mentioned Karyshyn faces these expenses of: three counts aggravated assault on police tried (felonies); eight counts eluding police (felonies); eight counts obstruction of justice (misdemeanors); two counts reckless driving – personal property (misdemeanors); one rely reckless driving on roadway (misdemeanor); and one rely hit and run (misdemeanor).