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Texarkana Police Officer Recovering After Chase

By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
A Texarkana, Arkansas, police officer is recovering after being injured during a chase Thursday night. Officer Bobby Furr responded to a tresspassing report at the T-Town diner. As he tried to arrest James Bledsoe, 51, Bledsoe took off in his truck and threw Furr onto the street. The officer`s wrist was broken and he`s awaiting surgery. Bledsoe led police on a 70 mile chase. Bledsoe is charged with 1st degree battery, fleeing and resisting an officer and criminal tresspassing.

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