For Immediate Release

Date: 03/04/2025

Location: E Rudisill Blvd & Lafayette St

Time: 1400 hrs

Details/Summary:

On Tuesday, March 4, 2025 just after 2 pm officers were dispatched to the area of Lafayette and Rudisill regarding A male driving a gold Saturn pointing a firearm at people. Officers located the vehicle in the area of Lafayette and Leith and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The vehicle refused to yield and continued North on Lafayette at a low rate of speed. Tire deflation devices were effectively deployed, and the vehicle eventually came to a stop on 4th street in the parking lot near the Lawton Skate Park. The driver, identified as Nicholas Ebbing, initially refused to exit the vehicle. He eventually discarded a firearm out the window before finally exiting the vehicle where he was taken into custody.

Suspect Arrested #1: Nicholas Ebbing

Preliminary Charges: Resisting Law Enforcement (Level 6 Felony), Unlawful carry of a handgun (Class A Misd)