Carol Yvonne Green, of Chattanooga, was arrested by Fort Oglethorpe police after a chase Saturday night. An officer believed she was drunk.UPDATE: Woman pleads guilty in reckless conduct, DUI case
Fort Oglethorpe police arrested a woman over the weekend on charges that she drove drunk, tried to run over an officer, led another officer on a chase, crashed her car and tried to run away, leaving her child in the back seat.
Carol Yvonne Green, of Chattanooga, was charged Saturday with driving under the influence; two counts of endangering children; three counts of reckless conduct, fleeing or attempting to elude; three counts of false imprisonment; obstructing or hindering law enforcement; simple assault; and speeding.
According to an incident report, Officer James Davis pulled her over around 10 p.m. Saturday after watching her Mitsubishi leave a gas station at Dietz and Cloud Springs roads, heading toward oncoming traffic.
He said Green sped up at first, only to slam on her brakes, causing her vehicle to slide. Davis asked for her license. She said she didn’t have one. When he ran her name, a dispatcher told Davis that Green’s license was suspended.