SHARONVILLE, Ohio — What started as a normal traffic stop in Sharonville ended with a massive chase involving more than a dozen police vehicles on I-275 Saturday evening.
Sharonville police said they attempted to pull over a vehicle for a fake license plate violation at 5:33 p.m. when the driver fled the scene, striking an officer's cruiser and ignoring multiple orders to stop.
Police pursued the suspect for nearly 30 minutes before using stop sticks to deflate the suspect's front left tire.
The suspect was identified as Alicia Joyce Bryant, 54, of Hamilton, Ohio.
Bryant appeared in court on Monday.
She received a $100,000 bond for failure to comply, a $200,000 bond for assault on a police officer and a $500 bond for drug paraphernalia.
Bryant is also charged with driving under suspension and a fictitious license plate violation.
Additionally, Bryant also had an outstanding warrant from Butler County.
Kevin Gabbard, 45, was also in the vehicle. He was charged with tampering with evidence.
Gabbard also had an open warrant through the Ohio Parole Authority.
There were no injuries as a result of the incident.
