Troy Deandre Reid, 26, of Penbrook was working at a Cumberland County cemetery in the 1800 block of Carlisle Road when he sent police on a foot chase around 2 p.m., according to a release by Lower Allen Township police.
They wanted to serve their arrest warrants when Reid first took off in a utility vehicle "before bailing and fleeing on foot," as stated in the release.
He led them through the cemetery into the woods by a creek before being arrested, police say.
He has been charged with the following in connection with this chase and a theft in Nov. 2021:
- Felony Theft By Unlaw Taking-Movable Property
- Felony Stolen Property
- Felony Flight To Avoid Apprehension/Trial/Punishment
- Misdemeanor Recklessly Endangering Another Person
- Misdemeanor Simple Assault
- Summary Driving While Operator Privileges Suspended Or Revoked
He has been held in the Dauphin County prison in lieu of $100,000 in bail and his preliminary hearing has been scheduled before Magisterial District Judge Marian Urrutia at 9:45 a.m. on May 12, according to his most recent court docket.
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