Sergeant A.I. Assur had a short vehicle pursuit that ended when the suspect tossed the items into the McDonald's parking lot and then ran from the car around 1 p.m. in the Sunningdale Meadows off Staffordboro Boulevard, the sheriff's office said.
The gun and other items were recovered, but deputies were still attempting to locate the suspect. He is described as a black male, 5'7" tall, 160 pounds wearing a white tank top. The public's safety was not in jeopardy. If you have any information, please call our office at 540-658-4400 or 911.
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