CONWAY, Ark. (KTHV) - The Conway Police Department is investigating an incident involving a pursuit and ending with an officer firing shots at a suspect.
On Thursday, Oct. 18 at 10 p.m., Officer Collin Bierle attempted to initiate a traffic stop on Dave Ward Drive when the driver led officers on a pursuit.
Police said he hit a speed of 104 mph.
An officer fired shots at the vehicle prior to the wrecking and the suspect fled. Detectives do not believe he was struck.
Officer Bierle is on paid administrative leave while an investigation takes place. Police say the search for a suspect is ongoing.
More on this story as it develops.
