Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Deputy Hurt in Monday Night Chase

Polk county authorities say a deputy was hurt during a chase late Monday night. Deputy Todd Galetich hit two cars during the chase prompted when an ATV driver was spotted driving with no headlights shortly before midnight in Pleasant Hill. Police say the deputy swerved to miss Dale Pettijohn and slid on the ice into the parked cars. The deputy suffered minor injuries in the crash. He was taken to a hospital to be checked out. Pettijohn faces OWI and other charges related to the incident.

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