The trooper initially chased the man onto Route 195 and drew his taser but the suspect had gotten too far away to deploy it, state police wrote. The trooper stopped the chase because of the pain he felt in his knee and returned to the motorcycle to seize it as evidence.

An East Hartford man was arrested after dragging a trooper with his motorcycle and fleeing the scene on foot during a traffic stop in Mansfield in September, state police said. Kelvin Miranda, 23, was charged with misuse of a registration plate,

An East Hartford man is in custody after dragging a state trooper and fleeing the scene of a traffic stop in 2024.

A man is under arrest for an incident last September in which a state police trooper was dragged while trying to get the suspect off a motorcycle. The incident occurred last September 10th.