Video shows the moment a New Jersey man intentionally crashed into police cars in Evesham Township, investigators said. The man and his wife were both arrested. Several officers and a police K9 suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Full story HERE:
A New Jersey man and his wife were both arrested after he allegedly crashed his car into multiple police vehicles in Evesham Township, injuring several officers and a police dog early Sunday morning.On Sunday, around 1 a.m., officers were at the scene of a car crash in Evesham Township, New Jersey, when they spotted a white Hyundai Genesis speeding west on Taunton Lake Road.
The officers described the car to other officers in the area. The Genesis was then spotted on Willowbend Road at the intersection of Evans Road. When an officer tried to initiate a traffic stop, the driver of the Genesis, identified as 23-year-old Marc Ferraiolo, allegedly failed to pull over and ran the red light. The officers stopped pursuing Ferraiolo due to the risk it posed to them and the public, investigators said.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.
An Evesham Municipal Court judge was contacted and an arrest warrant for eluding was issued for Ferraiolo, according to investigators. Officers then responded to Ferraiolo’s home in Evesham Township to serve the warrant and take him into custody. Police said Ferraiolo then pulled into the driveway. Ferraiolo’s wife, 42-year-old Ruth Patton, then allegedly exited the vehicle as officers pulled behind it. Police said the officers told Ferraiolo to step out of the car but he ignored their commands.
Ferraiolo then allegedly drove forward and quickly put his car in reverse, pulling out of the driveway at a high speed and nearly striking two officers. He then struck a police vehicle with a K9 officer inside, police said.
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