Armed and dangerous chase ends with shooting suspect arrest in Johnston County, police say

Thursday, August 5, 2021
KENLY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Smithfield shooting suspect was arrested Thursday evening following an armed and dangerous chase, Kenly police said.

The chase ended when the driver crashed into a ditch around 8 p.m. onBrowns Dairy Road near U.S. Route 301
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Kenly Police have not released the name of the suspect nor have they stated what shooting the suspect was involved in.

SWAT, State Highway Patrol troopers, Kenly police and Johnston County deputies responded to the chase.

U.S. 301 was shut down for a brief period as a result of the chase.

One Kenly police cruiser was damaged in the chase.
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