Helicopter used to trail domestic assault suspect on the run
The Missouri State Highway Patrol began searching an area on Blue Ridge Road in Miller County in search of a domestic assault suspect.
A trooper and a citizen spotted the subject running through a wooded area. At 2:00 p.m., a Patrol Bell 206 helicopter arrived on scene. After searching the area, the pilot and the tactical flight officer located the subject in a wooded area.
The helicopter crew monitored the subject throughout the 40 minute foot pursuit, directing officers to his location. The subject was taken into custody.
