Driver Accused Of Dragging Trooper In Webster Arrested
Fitchburg Police Department
A 27 year old man with ties to Fitchburg and Dudley, accused of hitting and dragging a state trooper while fleeing a traffic stop on Chase Avenue in Webster on Friday, has been arrested by police.
The trooper was treated and released for minor injuries at a local hospital. At least 1 helicopter was sent to Webster to help the search for the green 2008 Honda Pilot, owned by the passenger, a 40 year old Dudley woman. A ‘Be On The Lookout’ was also issued for all surrounding police departments.
The pair, later identified as Cory Peterson and Jessica Crutchley of Dudley, were captured on South Street in Fitchburg around 6PM according to State Police. Both, also had various active arrest warrants.