Terrell Louis Northington, 39, of Marietta, is accused of striking an officer with his Volkswagen Jetta and dragging him backward approximately 15 feet on Oct. 30 at 12:05 a.m. at the Circle K gas station at 2678 Windy Hill Road SE in Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department.
Northington was sitting in the driver’s seat of the vehicle with the officer standing in the doorway talking to him about parking in a handicapped parking spot and not having a handicapped license plate or decal in the window.
The officer instructed Northington to exit the car and he refused. The officer attempted to physically remove Northington when he put the car in reverse and pushed the gas pedal to the floor. Northington drove out of the parking lot and came to a stop in the parking lot of Wendy’s where he then fled on foot. He ignored two orders to get on the ground and had to be tased, according to the warrant…