Deputies were called around 8 p.m. Feb. 22 to North Dixie Drive and Stop 8 Road in Harrison Twp. on a report of a stolen vehicle. Deputy Michael Profitt initiated a traffic stop after he spotted the car. He got out of his cruiser and walked toward it when Frazier put the car in reverse and struck him before speeding off, Sheriff Rob Streck said previously.
Profitt, 25, had multiple lacerations, abrasions and road rash, the sheriff said.. The deputy shot Frazier twice in the arm before she drove away.
Dayton, Vandalia, Butler Twp. and MetroParks police responded to assist the sheriff’s office. Officers chased the car to Interstate 75 north until it stopped just south of Tipp City in Miami County.
The pursuit lasted eight minutes and speeds reached 100 mph at times, Streck said.
Credit: Montgomery County Jail
Credit: Montgomery County Jail
Frazier taken to a local hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. Profitt was released from the hospital the next day, according to the prosecutor’s office.
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