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Car Crashes into House after Police Chase


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A police chase through Nelsonville Saturday ended with a car crashing into a Buchtel home.

Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly said Nelsonville Police arrested 38-year-old Patrick McGee of Buchtel after he led law enforcement on a 10-minute chase through Nelsonville.

The chase ended when the car crashed into a house on Bessemer Rd. in Buchtel.

Deputies told Kelly that an elderly lady was sitting on a porch just feet away from where the car crashed into the residence.

She was not injured.

The case is being investigated by the Nelsonville Police Department.