Regional Roundup: Officer Struck Twice in Chase, Police Search for Kidnappers, and Runaways on the Run Again

– Cartersville Patch

A  officer in his patrol car was "slightly" injured during a Monday police chase that ended with the fleeing vehicle twice striking the police car, Lt. Mark Camp said.

It began at a convenience store at Tennessee and Felton streets and continued north on U.S. 411 to Tractor Supply, where officers reported the driver had "rammed" a police car.

The officer, who said, "I got hit two times," according to police scanner traffic provided by Bartow Scanner, was taken to , treated for a possible concussion and released, Camp said. 

Jonathan Ray Adams, 24, of East Rocky Street in White, who was arrested and charged in connection with the 7:30 p.m. chase, faces multiple counts of 14 different alleged criminal offenses or traffic violations.

– East Atlanta Patch

Atlanta police are looking a man who kidnapped a woman at gunpoint in Edgewood early Wednesday morning. She later escaped.

Separately, investigators are looking for the man — possibly the same gunman — who attempted to kidnap a woman in Reynoldstown.

The Edgewood victim described the suspect as black, 5'7" inches tall, thin, with dreadlocks. He was wearing a black facemask and blue hoodie. The Reynoldstown victim described her attacker as a small, black man about 5'6" tall and weighing 130 pounds who was wearing a white tee shirt and had shoulder-length dreadlocks.

-- Lawrenceville Patch 

A Lawrenceville mother received good news that her son was safe, only to later learn he would run away again.

Katricia Mitchell created a Facebook page, Finding Jacob, to help locate her 15 year old son, Jacob Terry Mitchell. On the page, Mitchell says her son and his 17 year old girlfriend, Samantha Aldana, were with the girl's family in New York. Mitchell told 11Alive that the teens were at Samantha Aldana's aunt and uncle's home in Long Beach N.Y. 

Just hours later, Katricia Mitchell posted that the two were on the run again. "Sam's aunt gave them keys, after having taken the keys away and ensuring their safety, to get belongings out of car and they took off," said the concerned mother on Facebook.

The two teens . Samantha Aldana's mother, Norma Aldana, told 11Alive after she went to sleep Friday, her daughter took the gold 1996 Toyota Corolla that belongs to Norma and her husband. The car has a Georgia tag number BVE-6905.

If you have any information about Jacob Mitchell and Samantha Aldana's whereabouts, please call at 770-513-5100.