Author’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more details become available.
LELAND — A Leland Police Officer ran his vehicle into a ditch while responding to a 911 call regarding the robbery of a Brunswick Forest resident.
The police car was temporarily lodged in a shallow ditch Tuesday morning outside the Stoney Creek neighborhood off Hazels Branch Road.
The 911 call came in before 10:45 a.m. from Evangeline Drive in Brunswick Forest, according to the Leland Police Department (LPD). Damage to the vehicle was minor and no one was injured.
The suspect, Adolphus Walker IV, was ultimately apprehended without issue. Leland Police Department (LPD) believes the Walker is tied to a July 27 robbery that occurred in the same area of Brunswick Forest.
Walker was charged with two counts of common law robbery and was given a $30,000 secured bond.
LPD asks anyone with information regarding either incident to contact 910-371-1100.
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