Updated: January 20, 2018


A LAUDERDALE COUNTY MAN IS FACING A HOST OF CHARGES AFTER A SATURDAY NIGHT PURSUIT ENDED IN HIS ARREST.  ACCORDING TO REPORTS, JEREMIAH CLARK OF ROGERSVILLE WAS ARRESTED IN PULASKI AFTER LEADING OFFICERS ON A MULTI-COUNTY PURSUIT.  LORETTO OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO A LOCAL RESTAURANT ON A REPORT THAT A SUBJECT, LATER IDENTIFIED AS CLARK, HAD VIOLATED AN ORDER OF PROTECTION.  WHILE OFFICERS WERE SPEAKING WITH THE VICTIM, CLARK APPARENTLY DRIVE BY THE SCENE.  LORETTO OFFICERS AND LAWRENCE COUNTY DEPUTIES ATTEMPTED TO STOP CLARK ON HIGHWAY 43 BEFORE HE FLED INTO GILES COUNTY.  HE WAS EVENTUALLY STOPPED WHEN PULASKI POLICE OFFICERS AND GILES COUNTY DEPUTIES DEPLOYED SPIKE STRIPS ON WEST COLLEGE STREET WHICH DISABLED HIS VEHICLE.  CLARK ATTEMPTED TO RUN ON FOOT HOWEVER HE WAS APPREHENDED BY AUTHORITIES AFTER BEING TASED.  CLARK FACES A HOST OF CHARGES INCLUDING FELONY EVADING ARREST AND VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION.  OTHER AGENCIES, INCLUDING THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, ARE EXPECT TO FILE ADDITIONAL CHARGES IN THE MATTER.