(Spirit Lake)– A man is in the Dickinson County Jail this (Fri.) morning on multiple charges stemming from a pursuit Thursday evening on Highways 9 & 71 in Spirit Lake and ended just east of town.
Online jail records show 22-year-old Aidan Davis of Sioux City was arrested for two counts of assault injuring a police officer and a K-9 unit. A criminal complaint alleges Davis was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu and that he intentionally struck the rear of a patrol vehicle that had its emergency lights activated. The complaint states Davis was driving the speed limit but was doing so erratically and wasn’t pulling over for officers
Davis was also charged with eluding, operating while intoxicated…1st offense, possession of marijuana…1st offense, windshield/window requirements, failure to obey a traffic control device, no valid driver’s license, open container and driving on the wrong side of a two lane highway…all simple misdemeanors.
The Spirit Lake Police Department and several other law enforcement agencies were involved in the pursuit that began a little before 9:00 pm and ended a short time later. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.
