PORT ST. LUCIE — A 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he struck an officer with a motorcycle while attempting to flee and later ran into a fast-food drive-thru, putting customers at risk.
Malachi Venerin was spotted March 23 riding a motorcycle at 103 mph on Southwest Gatlin Boulevard, according to the Port St. Lucie Police Department. A traffic unit officer tracked him down and attempted a stop.
Police said Venerin tried to flee, struck the officer with the motorcycle, then crashed and ran on foot to a nearby fast-food restaurant, where he attempted to enter vehicles in the drive-thru…