Chuckey Man Faces Charges

A Chuckey man 28 year old Ethan Lyoyd Knight is facing multiple charges after police said he hit and tried to choke a police dog following a chase, according to Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff Keith Sexton.Deputies responded to a report of Knight believed to be armed with a gun trying to burglarize a home on Frank Stanton Road in the South Central Community Monday evening. Deputies say Knight fled in a vehicle and crashed a short distance away after a brief pursuit, according to police.