- Oklahoma driver Charles Wayne Smith attempted to drive away while an officer was partially inside his vehicle, prompting the officer to reach in and put the vehicle in park.
An Oklahoma driver accused of refusing to stop for police apparently wasn’t ready to give up once officers finally got him stopped. Glenpool Police say Charles Wayne Smith tried driving away while an officer was partially inside his vehicle, leaving the officer to come up with a straightforward way of ending the attempt.
The encounter began October 4 when officers spotted a vehicle failing to maintain its lane on 151st Street near Highway 75. Police say the vehicle also nearly struck another motorist before officers attempted to stop it.
Smith did not stop for officers and continued driving before eventually pulling over on Highway 75A, according to police. The department did not provide additional details about how far Smith traveled before stopping or how long officers followed him…