resisting arrest
Coverage of resisting arrest in the Nexus archive.
- Florida Keys woman jailed after threatening deputies with knife
A Florida Keys woman was jailed after threatening deputies with a knife during an encounter in Marathon, leading to her arrest on charges including aggravated assault with a weapon and resisting arrest. No injuries were reported.
- Court documents reveal more details in Clarksville arrest of man bitten by police K-9 who later died while in custody. Here’s what we know
Darius Chappell was arrested in Clarksville, Tennessee, after fleeing deputies and resisting arrest, leading to a K-9 bite during his detention. He was booked into Montgomery County Jail and later found unresponsive in his cell, prompting an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
- Man charged after allegedly driving vehicle toward police officers in Kalihi
A 42-year-old man faces terroristic threatening and resisting arrest charges after allegedly driving his vehicle toward Honolulu police officers in Kalihi on Friday.
- Bring the bear spray to the wedding — you never know when you need to use it on a family member
A Missouri man caused multiple altercations at a wedding venue, including assaulting a photographer and his mother, before being sprayed with bear spray by a family member. Deputies arrested him for assault and resisting arrest, and the wedding proceeded as planned despite the incident.
- Family member uses bear spray to stop combative wedding guest while bridal party was getting ready, deputies say
A Missouri man was arrested after a disturbance at a wedding venue where he engaged in multiple altercations, including assaulting a photographer and his mother. A family member used bear spray to subdue him before deputies arrived, and Reeders was later charged with assault and resisting arrest.
- Family member uses bear spray to stop combative wedding guest while bridal party was getting ready, deputies say
A Missouri man was arrested after multiple altercations at a wedding venue, where a family member used bear spray to stop his combative behavior. The suspect assaulted several people, including a photographer and his mother, before deputies arrived and arrested him on charges of assault and resisting arrest.
- Family member uses bear spray to stop combative wedding guest while bridal party was getting ready, deputies say
A Missouri man was arrested after becoming combative at a wedding venue, assaulting multiple people including a photographer and his mother. A family member used bear spray to restrain him before deputies arrived, and he was later charged with assault and resisting arrest.
- Woman accused of duct-taping dog’s muzzle shut, claiming it tried to bite her, sheriff’s office says
A dog named Cooper was found with its muzzle duct-taped shut by a woman who claimed it tried to bite her, leading to its rescue and examination by authorities. Detectives discovered 57-year-old Tammy Annette Roosa living in deplorable conditions with multiple animals, resulting in her arrest for animal cruelty and other charges.
- 24-year-old’s park rampage in SUV ends in cuffs after citywide chase
A 24-year-old drove an SUV through a park, sparking a citywide chase that ended with his arrest. He faces charges including reckless driving, resisting arrest, and driving without a valid license.
- Woman arrested in Pueblo West after threatening neighbors
A 46-year-old woman named Tracy Miller was arrested in Pueblo West after an hours-long standoff during which she threatened neighbors and their children with a knife. Deputies from the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office took her into custody without incident and charged her with felony menacing, child abuse, and resisting arrest.
- Todd Chrisley’s son, Kyle, indicted on charges of assaulting officers
Kyle Chrisley has been indicted on charges of assaulting officers, threatening to kill an officer, and resisting arrest. The charges are related to an incident during his arrest.
- South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years in prison
South Korean appeals court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 7 years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a Cabinet meeting ahead of his brief martial law declaration in December 2024.
- South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years in prison
South Korea's appeals court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 7 years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a Cabinet meeting prior to his short-lived martial law declaration in December 2024. The charges relate to his actions during the brief imposition of emergency powers.
- S. Korean court sentences ex-Pres. to 7 years for charges including resisting arrest
South Korean appeals court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a legitimate Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. The ruling highlights legal accountability for actions taken during the 2024 martial law declaration.