Evansville Police arrested 28 year old CODEY RITCHISON on multiple charges following a car chase early Thursday morning.Â
An officer tried to pull Ritchison over for a traffic violation in the area of Morton and Maxwell just after midnight. Ritchison initially stopped, but then drove away at a high rate of speed. Ritchison lost control of his truck and struck the house at 317 Maxwell. He got out of the truck and ran from the crash scene. The officer caught Ritchison after a short foot chase. He was taken into custody without further incident.
During the investigation, officers found a loaded handgun in the bed of the truck. Ritchison is a convicted felon and is prohibited from possessing a firearm. Officers also found methamphetamine in Ritchison’s pocket.Â
Ritchison was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail on the following charges:
Resisting Law Enforcement
Possession of a Handgun by a Felon
Possession of Methamphetamine
Driving without Ever Receiving a License
Reckless Driving
Hit and Run
Pure genius. He is probly wondering how they caught him, mullet and all.
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