Southern Indiana man arrested after troopers use PIT maneuvers to end pursuit

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Clark County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading officers on a brief police pursuit Saturday that ended with a PIT maneuver.

According to a release from Indiana State Police, a state trooper attempted to stop a pickup truck shortly after midnight Saturday in Jeffersonville, Indiana, after observing multiple traffic violations.

The driver — later identified as 33-year-old Victor Diaz Jr. — initially stopped at a red light at 10th and Spring streets, but then accelerated and fled toward the Interstate 65 southbound entrance ramp, police said…

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