Police release details surrounding trooper struck by vehicle

BINGHAMTON – On Wednesday, New York State Police released additional details in regards to the trooper that was struck by a suspect's vehicle in Binghamton on Tuesday.


According to a release from New York State Police Troop C Commander Major William F. McEvoy, at approximately 5:05 p.m. on Tuesday, troopers initiated the pursuit of a 2017 Ford Fusion on Mitchell Avenue in the City of Binghamton.


Police say the vehicle was operated by James A. Giacalone, 36, of Glen Aubrey, NY, who was wanted on an active warrant of arrest.


Upon attempting to pull Giacalone over, Giacalone attempted to flee, crashing his vehicle into a utility pole on Alfred Street.


Story Continues Below

"In an attempt to escape, Giacalone backed his vehicle down Alfred Street, across Conklin Avenue, and into a parking lot where he stopped," states a release from NYSP.

TO READ THE FULL STORY

The Evening Sun

Continue reading your article with a Premium Evesun Membership

Subscribe



Comments

There are 0 comments for this article

Leave a Reply

Please Login to post a comment.