Ga. deputies arrest man facing officer assault charge following chase
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Published: Aug. 23, 2023 at 10:08 AM EDT
HART COUNTY, GA. (FOX Carolina) - The Hart County Sheriff’s Office said a man facing nearly 20 charges was arrested following a chase on Tuesday.
The sheriff’s office said deputies tried to stop a car on Reed Creek Highway but the suspect fled.
After about a 15-mile chase exceeding 100 miles per hour, the suspect, 36-year-old Matthew Chase Ramey, was arrested, according to deputies.
Deputies said Ramey has 19 charges at this time including aggravated assault against a police officer.
Ramey is currently being held in the Hart County jail.
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