Oklahoma Highway Patrol says suspect crashes trooper’s car

 
FROM STAFF REPORTS
Published: August 17, 2009

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol cruiser was totaled when a man drove off in the vehicle early Sunday.

Dereck Schons , 19, was held in the cruiser after a trooper believed he was trying to flee the scene of a noninjury accident on Western Avenue north of Waterloo Road in Edmond at 1:45 a.m., patrol Capt. Chris West said.

While the trooper was working the accident, the man got in the driver’s seat and drov...


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