Foot Chase Ends with Felony Charge for Brasecker
Detective Matt Smith with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office Community Impact Team charged Corey Alan Brasecker, 31, of Marion, with felony possession of methamphetamine. He was given a secured bond of $10,000.
On Wednesday, February 19, Detective Smith was patrolling the Jacktown Rd. area when he spotted Brasecker exiting a vehicle at a nearby trailer park. Det. Smith was aware that Brasecker had outstanding warrants and decided to stop him. Upon exiting the vehicle, the suspect fled on foot, and a brief chase ensued.
Once apprehended, Brasecker was searched and taken into custody. On his person, detectives found a syringe containing a suspected amount of meth.
The evidence was seized and sent to the NC State Crime Lab for analysis.
