Suspect in custody after wild chase across Spartanburg

An Upstate man is facing charges for fleeing arrest multiple times in the same day. The Spartanburg Police Department responded to a domestic violence call, around 2:30 PM, Wednesday. The suspect identified as Devon Jeter had fled the scene in a truck prior to police arriving.

Later officers located the truck in the Cedar Springs area of Spartanburg and tried to conduct a traffic stop. Jeter refused and kept driving before eventually stopping. While stopped he reportedly refused to the exit the vehicle. Officers then broke a window and used a K-9 unit to help get Jeter out of the truck.

Police say, Jeter cut the dog with a box cutter during the incident. Jeter then took off in the truck again and Spartanburg County deputies then picked up the chase. Deputies used a pit maneuver to stop the vehicle and Jeter was taken into custody without further incident…

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