Opelika man who ran over officer at Kroger arrested in Troup County
The manhunt is over for Jarren Allen after he was arrested in Troup County earlier today.
Allen was wanted after an Opelika officer, who is now home, was struck by a vehicle driven by Allen in the Kroger parking lot. Authorities were called to the parking lot on February 2nd after Allen struck the cart return. Allen was wanted in Opelika for charges of Assault First Degree, Failure to Render Aid, and Possession of a Controlled Substance.
Opelika Police say, “more information will be released tomorrow morning.”
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