On Wednesday at 9:35 p.m., a Vigo County Sheriff's Dept. deputy
conducted a traffic stop on a Toyota pickup on Erie Canal St. In Terre
During the stop, the driver of the Toyota was identified as Jacob
Greggs, 42, of Farmersburg. Greggs was wanted in Vigo County on a
According to a VCHS news release, Greggs then fled from the traffic
stop and deputies began pursuing him. The pursuit went south into
southern Sullivan County where an officer was able to successfully
deploy “stopsticks” causing the suspect vehicle’s tires to
Greggs continued south into Knox County where he crashed into a ditch.
He was immediately taken into custody without any further incident.
Greggs was transported to the Vigo County Jail charged with the
following: felony resisting law enforcement, criminal recklessness,
reckless driving, in addition to an arrest warrant for battery by
bodily waste on a law enforcement officer.
Assisting agencies were the West Terre Haute Police Department,
Sullivan County Sheriff’s Dept., Knox County Sheriff’s Dept. and
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