MOUNT HOPE, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A Mount Hope man was arrested after allegedly trying to run a woman off the road, pointing a gun at her, and leading police on a multi-agency pursuit that ended in a crash, according to Chief S.M. Jasper of the Mount Hope Police Department.

The incident unfolded around 5:37 p.m. on November 6, 2025, when a black SUV stopped near the Mount Hope Fire Department, and the driver told Chief Jasper that a white Monte Carlo had attempted to force her vehicle off the road. She said the driver, a white male, pulled a gun on her after she stopped.

Chief Jasper spotted the Monte Carlo behind her and immediately turned to initiate a stop, activating his emergency lights. The driver sped away toward the Midtown Terrace Apartments, prompting the chief to radio Fayette Coun

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