A Houston man is charged with aggravated assault against a police officer after trying to run over a Calhoun City policeman and deputy-sheriff Sunday afternoon.
Chico Robinson, 39, was involved in a high speed pursuit with Webster County authorities that crossed into Calhoun County. Three Calhoun deputies and a ‘City policeman intercepted Robinson when he entered the county at which time he tried to run over the two standing outside their vehicles near CR 346 in Sabougla.
The officers fired numerous shots at Robinson’s car and he evacuated it approximately a half mile down the road running into a wooded area.
He turned himself in to the Calhoun County Jail approximately 12 hours later.
Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is handling the case. No one was seriously injured in the incident.