On Thursday, May 9, at 2:29 PM, the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a stolen vehicle traveling south on US 31 from US 6. Marshall County officers located the stolen vehicle and attempted to perform a traffic stop in the area of US 31 and 16th Road.
The driver, Aaron C. Ellis, 27 of Indianapolis, failed to stop and then began traveling north on US 31 from SR 10 at a high rate of speed. Officers pursued the vehicle, and at one point, the suspect vehicle collided with a police vehicle.
Stop sticks were deployed in the area of US 31 and 13th Road and were successful. Ellis finally came to a stop south of 11th Road on US 31. He was taken into custody without further incident. It was also learned that Ellis had an active warrant out of Marion County, IN, for robbery and domestic battery.
Suspects are considered innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
