Amarillo, TX - An Oklahoma man has been booked into the Randall County jail following a high speed chase throughout southwest Amarillo.
33-year-old Chad Carpenter of Glenpool, Oklahoma has been booked on preliminary charges of two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and evading and resisting arrest among other charges.
Amarillo police say the chase began when Carpenter pointed a handgun at another person on a motorcycle around 9:00 Monday night.
A resulting high speed chase involving officers included spikes at Hillside and Soncy.
The suspect stopped west of Bell where police eventually tasered him and took him into custody.
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