Update: New York man leads several police agencies on chase from W’burg to Berea

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(Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional information since it was first posted on July 6).

A New York man is being held in the Whitley County Detention Center after allegedly leading police officers from several agencies on a three-county pursuit late last Wednesday evening that started in Williamsburg and ended in Berea.

Jacob Taylor is accused of leading police on a chase from Williamsburg to Berea.

The suspect also allegedly held his hand out the vehicle’s window, flipping off officers that were in pursuit of him, and he then allegedly assaulted one officer after the pursuit ended, according to court documents.

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