Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer / DUI Arrest, 2:15 a.m., Sunday, February 3, 2019, Schoolhouse Road at Abbeyville Road (LT) – Thomas Richard Kreiser, M/27, of Annville, PA, was charged with the above offenses following an attempted traffic stop for erratic driving. When the officer activated the emergency lights on the patrol vehicle, Kreiser refused to pull over and continued driving. When the officer activated the siren on the patrol vehicle, Kreiser increased his speed and fled from the officer. The officer did not engage in a pursuit of Kreiser. Moments later, the officer heard tires screeching and discovered that Kreiser had crashed into mailbox in the 200 block of Schoolhouse Road. Kreiser was found injured near the crash site and exhibited signs of impairment. Kreiser was arrested and refused to submit to chemical testing. He was processed and taken to Central Arraignment.
MEDIA CONTACT: Sergeant Michael T. Piacentino, W: 717-569-6401 Ext: 1583, C: 717-340-2130, piacentinom@manheimtownshippolice.org
