Aggravated assault suspect crashes after Austell police cha…
Police Pursuit Crash Austell Georgia in Austell, Georgia: A traffic stop for reckless driving in Austell, Georgia, on Tuesday escalated into a police chase involving an aggravated assault suspect. During the pursuit, the suspect's car struck three other vehicles with drivers inside before losing control and crashing, totaling the suspect's car. None of the other drivers or responding officers suffered serious injuries. The two occupants of the suspect's vehicle were taken into custody, and officers recovered a stolen firearm and suspected illegal narcotics from the car. The driver had active arrest warrants from Douglas County and Cobb County for firearm- and drug-related offenses, and both suspects were transported to Kennestone Hospital for medical evaluation before being booked into the Douglas County Jail.