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Local Arkansas Police Featured On National TV After Brave “Pit Maneuver” Stops Fleeing Suspect

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They were featured on national television show on the Discovery Channel after a dramatic high speed chase.

Tontitown Police Chief Corey Jenison and several of his officers were spotlighted on the popular Investigative Discovery Channel program, “Body Cam,” in an episode that aired last night at 8:00 p.m. Central. They announced the news on social media. It shows how a wild police chase went down from the  perspectives of the officers involved.

Arkansas Police Officers Get Featured On National TV Show

The episode revisited a dramatic high-speed chase involving a U-Haul van, highlighting the intense moments from the officers’ perspective.

The incident in question involved a pursuit of suspects allegedly carrying firearms and Molotov cocktails. Chief Jenison himself took the lead, navigating through traffic at speeds exceeding 100 mph, showcasing the department’s commitment to public safety under pressure.

According to reports, the chase ended when Chief Jenison executed a tactical vehicle intervention, commonly known as a PIT maneuver, which resulted in the U-Haul spinning out and his own vehicle flipping several times. Fortunately, Jenison sustained only minor injuries, showcasing the risks law enforcement officers face daily.

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