Key Takeaways

An armed driver surrendered peacefully after a high-speed chase on I-95.

Georgia State Patrol assisted Pooler police in stopping the driver near mile marker 96 around 7:26 p.m.

The driver threatened police and himself with a gun before finally giving up without injuries.

The standoff caused police to close parts of I-95, leading to significant traffic delays in Chatham County.

A tense standoff on I-95 ended peacefully Saturday evening when police convinced an armed driver to surrender after a high-speed chase.

What’s Happening: Georgia State Patrol helped Pooler police stop a fleeing driver around 7:26 p.m. near mile marker 96 on I-95. The driver pulled over after his tire went flat, then threatened officers and himself with a gun before giving up.

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