Police Arrest Man Accused Of Dragging Officer With Car In Overbrook

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia Police say they have arrested the man who they say injured an officer with his car early Sunday morning.

Fifty-two-year-old Kevin Cooke, of Cheltenham, has been charged with aggravated assault, driving without a license and related offenses.

Authorities say Cooke hit the officer with his car and dragged him along on Lancaster Avenue, then quickly fled the scene.

The police officer was not injured and is expected to be OK.

Read more
f

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies in our cookie policy and how you can control them by clicking Manage Settings. By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.