UPDATE:
The Geary County Sheriff’s Department confirmed the suspect in this case was a parolee from Wichita who had initially been stopped for alleged speeding seven miles south of Junction City. The chase followed and went 19 miles north on U.S. 77 Highway.
The Sheriff’s Department indicated the suspect, Allen P. Harroald, 39, who was taken to a Topeka Hospital after his car rolled and he was ejected, is expected to be arrested on multiple counts at a later time.
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GEARY COUNTY — One person was injured in a crash during police chase just after 10:30p.m. Wednesday in Geary County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1993 Chevy Camaro driven by Allen P. Harroald, 39, Wichita, was northbound on U.S. 77 twelve miles north of Junction City, fleeing from Geary county Sheriff deputies.
The driver failed to negotiate a curve. The Camaro struck a guard rail, overturned several times and ejected the driver.
EMS transported Harrold to the hospital in Topeka. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP. Authorities have not released what prompted the chase.