(PLEASANT LAKE) – Indiana State Police are investigating an officer involved shooting incident.

Troopers say the situation started just after 7 PM Tuesday as Steuben County Sheriff's Deputies began pursuing a vehicle near Pleasant Lake. It ended with the suspect vehicle crashing on South West Riley Square. The driver of the suspect vehicle got out and ran from the crash scene.

Police followed the suspect and at some point, it was reported that one of the Sheriff's deputies discharged his service weapon. The suspect was not struck and there were no injuries reported as a result of that action.

The suspect, identified as 36 year old Jeremy Tuttle of Hudson, Indiana, was found by a garage on Easy Street and then taken to the Steuben County Jail. He is being held on charges of Resisting Law Enforcement Vehicular Fleeing;
Resisting Law Enforcement Physical and Operating While Suspended.

Assisting Deputies with the pursuit were the Indiana State Police, the Hamilton Police Department and the Angola Police Department.

This is an ongoing investigation. Once it's finished, the information will be turned over to the Steuben County Prosecutor for review, and a determination will be made as to whether further charges are warranted.