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Two Flomaton Police Cars Wrecked During Chase; Suspect Arrested on Drug Charges
November 13, 2023
Two of the Flomaton Police Department’s Dodge Charger patrol vehicles were damaged during a chase early Friday morning.
About 1 a.m. Friday, the Flomaton Police Department became involved in a chase with a suspect reportedly fleeing from the Brewton Police Department. The chase ended after one of the Flomaton Officers was able to perform a maneuver on the suspect’s vehicle disabling it on Sydney Manning Blvd in Flomaton.
Suspect Devante Knight was ordered from the vehicle but was noncompliant with the officers. Knight was Tased and arrested on multiple charges, police said.
Inside Knight’s vehicle, officers reported finding 74 grams of marijuana, 42 grams of crack cocaine, 43 grams of synthetic marijuana (spice), nine grams of powder cocaine, 34 grams of methamphetamine, 30 grams of MDMA, and four grams of LSD.
Knight was charged with :
- two counts of Felony Assault 2nd
- Felony attempting to elude
- Trafficking in Cocaine
- Trafficking in Methamphetamine
- Trafficking in Amphetamine
- 2 counts of Possession of a controlled Substance
- Possession of Marijuana 1st
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
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2 Responses to “Two Flomaton Police Cars Wrecked During Chase; Suspect Arrested on Drug Charges”
Really? Were they chasing an orange Charger or a black Trans-Am?
THANK YOU Flomaton Police Department for getting more garbage off the streets. Hope this guy is put away for a looooooong time so he’ll have time to pray and get his life straightened out.