- Shawn Michael Woody, 33, was arrested after allegedly ramming eight police patrol cars with a stolen vehicle.
- He was arrested for investigation of theft, assault on officers, illegal gun possession and other potential charges.
- Woody’s criminal history includes a high-speed chase and recent drug possession conviction.
WEST VALLEY CITY — A Utah man was arrested Tuesday after police say he rammed eight patrol cars in a stolen vehicle in an attempt to get away.
Shawn Michael Woody, 33, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail for investigation of two counts of theft, six counts of assault on a police officer, being a restricted person in possession of a gun, two counts of failing to stop for police, interfering with police, two counts of criminal mischief, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
About 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, West Valley police spotted a Toyota 4-Runner near 2200 West and 3400 South that had been reported as stolen that morning. A gun that was in the vehicle was also reported as stolen…