Jeffary D. Malpica, 45, of 6784 Willoby St., Huntsville, was served Tuesday with a Union County warrant for failure to appear. An officer of the Bellefontaine Police Department received a license plate check that indicated Mr. Malpica was wanted on the warrant.
He was stopped in the 1100 block of north Main Street, taken into custody and released to a Union County Sheriff’s deputy at the county line.
Driver says foot slipped off brake
Lucas J. Sorgen, 37, of Kenton, told officers his foot slipped off the brake pedal of his car, enabling it to travel over a curb at Arby’s, 1726 S. Main St., and hit a natural gas service line around 11:50 a.m. Sunday.
The gas line was damaged and gas leaked into the business.
A photograph of the crash appeared in Monday’s edition of the Examiner.
The restaurant was evacuated and the line was referred for repair.
No citations were issued to the motorist.
Read complete story in Wednesday’s Examiner.
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