In the Lake Arrowhead region today, a significant number of law enforcement officers have been deployed following an incident involving a local trooper. This morning, an attempt to pull over a vehicle ended in violence when the driver, now identified as Brad Courtney, not only resisted arrest but also rammed into the patrol car, resulting in injuries to the officer involved.
Brad Courtney, the individual at the center of this police action, is considered dangerous. Known to be armed, Courtney has a previous history of confrontations with law enforcement, including assaults on officers. The community is urged to exercise caution and report any sightings or information directly to law enforcement to avoid any potential harm.
Authorities are asking anyone who might spot Courtney or have any relevant information about his whereabouts to contact the communications line at 816.539.2156.
