Roaring Spring Man Jailed After Fleeing Police

An attempted traffic stop led to a short pursuit and the discovery of drugs, landing a Roaring Spring man behind bars.

According to the charges filed by Roaring Spring police, on Oct. 3 at approximately 8 p.m., an officer attempted to pull over a vehicle driven by Jacob A. Morgret, 25, near the intersection of Spang Street and Woodbury Pike due to an expired registration.

According to police, Morgret failed to stop and led police on a short chase in which he illegally passed vehicles and ran a stop sign before finally pulling over on Weitzle Road.

When police took Morgret into custody, he alle...