St. Martinville Man Flees, Fires at Deputy and Is Busted

(KPEL News) – Officials with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office say they have arrested a St. Martinville man on attempted murder charges after he failed to stop his vehicle after a traffic violation.

He was also accused of leading police on a crazy police chase in three parishes.

According to St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux, a deputy attempting to make a traffic stop ended up having to give chase to the driver who would not pull over when he hit his lights and sirens.

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Details Of The Police Chase Incident That Began In St. Martin Parish

Sheriff Breaux says a deputy on routine patrol attempted to stop a vehicle after the driver did not stop at a stop sign at Saltmine Highway and Mills Highway in Breaux Bridge…

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