(Cass Co.) A Griswold man was arrested following a short pursuit on Tuesday.
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says 48-year-old Christopher Putnam was charged with OWI 1st Offense, Carrying a Weapon While Intoxicated, Eluding and Interference with Official Acts.
The arrest stems from a call for service in rural Griswold. During the investigation, Putnam entered a vehicle and drove away from Deputies. A short, normal speed pursuit ensued. Eventually, Putnam complied, was detained and transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and held.
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Atlantic Police Department.
All criminal charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in the court of law.