Medford Police arrest a woman, after they say she attempted to elude officers after hitting a patrol car.
Around 9 O’clock Tuesday night, officials say the woman was driving around the north Fred Meyer store, yelling at people.
When approached by officers, she reportedly drove off, clipping the back of a cruiser.
Police say she was last seen running a red light on Poplar Drive.
About an hour and a half later, the car was spotted near the south Fred Meyer.
Officers deployed a spike strip, and tased the woman, who was identified 53 year old Lauri Story, to get her into custody.
She’s facing charges of hit-and-run, attempting to elude, reckless endangerment, and disorderly conduct.
Officials say the woman was not wanted for any crime before this incident.
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