Police say they attempted to remove the man from the vehicle, but he reportedly trapped an officer’s arm and put his car in drive.
According to Fort Walton Beach Police, officers conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Hughes Street and Oregon Drive.
While speaking with the driver, identified as 27-year-old Antonio Betts, officers noticed drug paraphernalia and a knife inside the car.Police say they attempted to remove Betts from the vehicle, but Betts reportedly trapped an officer’s arm and put his car in drive.
Police say responding units eventually arrived, and Betts was reportedly hit with a stun gun and taken into custody. After an investigation, officials allegedly found Betts was in possession of illegal narcotics and had outstanding felony warrants.Betts is facing several charges including attempted felony murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, fleeing and eluding, possession of a controlled substance, false name while lawfully detained, resisting arrest without violence, and depriving law enforcement officer means of communication.
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