RFP Staff
♦ Nicole Marie Jackson, 44, of Heron Glen Drive was arrested Saturday for attempting to run over China Grove Policeman J. Corriher after a routine traffic stop at the intersection of Highway 29 and Ryder Avenue. In the process of issuing a traffic citation to Jackson, the situation escalated. Jackson allegedly accelerated and drove straight at the officer in an attempt to hit him with her vehicle.
Immediately after the incident Jackson allegedly fled the scene at high-speeds. Soon a second officer M.B. Shoemaker began his pursuit of Jackson’s vehicle allegedly driving recklessly and speeding at 15 mph over the speed limit and later in excess of posted highway work zone speeds.
After Jackson’s arrest, she was charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflict serious injury on an officer (felony) and flee to elude (felony).
Under a secured $50,000 bond, Jackson is being held in the Rowan County Detention Center.
