Jeffersonville woman charged after allegedly stealing police cruiser, hitting officer

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A southern Indiana woman is accused of stealing a police cruiser, striking an officer and leading authorities on a chase along Interstate 65 after an earlier assault, police said.

Jasmine Sheckles was initially arrested after Jeffersonville police said she punched a woman and stole her cellphone.

Investigators allege that after being taken into custody, Sheckles managed to take a marked police cruiser and drive off, hitting an officer before heading onto I-65…

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