MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Officers with the Mooresville Police Department took a man into custody after he crashed into multiple patrol units Saturday evening.
Police responded to reports of an impaired driver around 7:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, they located the suspect vehicle on Langtree Road. The suspect struck one patrol vehicle then traveled south on Interstate 77.
The suspect vehicle then exited at Sam Furr Road, where a collision occurred between a patrol unit and the suspect vehicle. The suspect continued to flee and drove into oncoming traffic. The vehicle returned to I-77 and took Exit 28. Shortly after, another collision occurred between a patrol unit and the suspect vehicle.
The driver, who has been identified as 25-year-old Devin Valdivia, jumped from his car and fled on foot, but was ultimately taken into custody.
Valdivia is facing multiple charges including felony flee to elude, assault on law enforcement officer with a deadly weapon, driving while impaired, resist, delay, obstruct, and damage to property.