Cromwell Man Arrested after Leading Multiple-Agency Chase
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SYRACUSE – Indiana Conservation Officers arrested Paul J. Miller, 43, Cromwell, after he allegedly resisted law enforcement while on Tri County Fish and Wildlife Area property. Miller fled the scene in his 1995 Ford box truck during the Sunday incident as five police agencies followed him to his residence, where he was apprehended. According to reports, on Sunday around 6:15 p.m., Indiana Conservation Officer Nick Vander Molen attempted to speak with Miller on Tri County Fish and Wildlife Area property but Miller refused, then got into his truck against the officer’s orders and drove away. Vander Molen followed Miller with his lights and sirens activated but Miller did not stop. Miller led police through northeast Kosciusko County as he made his way to his residence at 11348 N. Biscayne Lane, Cromwell. Miller refused to exit his vehicle and locked the doors and rolled up the windows. Officers gained entry by smashing the driver’s window out and unlocking the door. Miller continued to ignore orders to exit the vehicle and officers used a stun gun to subdue him. Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and the North Webster, Syracuse and Ligonier police department all assited. Miller was booked into the Kosciusko County jail on charges of felony resisting arrest with a motor vehicle and driving with a suspended license. Miller’s vehicle was impounded by Indiana Conservation Officers and removed from the scene as the investigation continued.
