A police pursuit Thursday night ended on Bay Bridge Road with one man being taken to jail on multiple charges.
The Mobile Police Department said officers tried to conduct a traffic stop around 8:47 p.m.
Thursday on Navco Road near McVay Drive, but the driver, later identified as 36-year-old Orlando Pritchett of Eight Mile, refused to stop and a chase ensued. Police said the pursuit ended on Bay Bridge Road when Pritchett hit a curb.Pritchett faces charges of attempting to elude officers, second-degree marijuana possession, possession of drug paraphernalia and reckless endangerment .Most Read
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