VIDEO: Gwinnett officer uses PIT maneuver to stop suspect wanted for aggravated assault on I-85

A 30-year-old man was arrested after a chase ended with a PIT maneuver along Interstate 85.

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On Wednesday around 1 a.m., Gwinnett County officers tried to stop a red car in the unincorporated area of Duluth near Pleasant Hill Road and Venture Road.

Police said the driver, Richard Shaquan Davis, 30, of Snellville, was wanted for two counts of aggravated assault.

But before the officer could approach Davis, he drove away.

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Gwinnett authorities said Davis ignored the officer’s sirens and blue lights and drove onto I-85 northbound from Pleasant Hill Road.

As Davis was coming down the ramp, the video shows an officer initiating a PIT maneuver, causing the car to stop.

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