(Beaver Falls, Pa) The Beaver County Sheriff’s Office released a statement on the high speed pursuit that took place Thursday afternoon. The office says the chase originated from East Palestine, OH. Multiple jurisdictions have been credited with assisting in the pursuit and arrest. Agencies involved include the Beaver County Sheriff’s Office, Chippewa Township Police Department, Monaca Police Department‘s K9, Brighton Township Police Department, Patterson Township Police, Darlington Police, East Palestine Police and the PA State Police.

They say the suspect traveled in excess speeds of 100 mph before he entered Brady’s Run Park by the Hazmat Building and drove onto the walking trail where he hit and killed a dog. The suspect proceeded onto the gun range property and barricaded himself in his vehicle. Chippewa Township Police Department then deployed pepper balls into the suspect’s vehicle and he attempted to escape.

He was taken down by a K9 and officers were able to secure him. Officers noticed white powder was present in the vehicle and the suspect began to overdose. They treated him with several doses of Narcan before medical personnel at the scene treated him for the bite and the pepper ball contaminates.

The suspect is now housed at the Beaver County Jail awaiting a preliminary hearing on multiple charges.