One person arrested after being found in dumpster following police chase in Ohio

OHIO — A Connersville man was taken into custody Monday afternoon following a police pursuit that began in Ohio and ended across the state line in Indiana.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 44-year-old David Morris was arrested and taken to the Preble County Jail on preliminary charges of failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer, a felony, and operating a vehicle with a suspended license, a misdemeanor.

Just before 1 p.m., a trooper was stationed on Interstate 70 near mile marker 9 in Preble County when a westbound Honda driven by Morris passed the location. The trooper reported observing criminal indicators and several traffic violations, including unsafe lane changes, a marked lanes violation, and following too closely…

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