A man was arrested Saturday afternoon after deputies say he was bear sprayed and drove through a fence, all while he was under the influence of fentanyl.
At about 2:24 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to a collision in the 22600 block of South Prarie Road East in Bonney Lake.
When a deputy arrived, they found a car had gone through a fence and into a backyard. The deputy also found the driver covered in bear spray.
According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, when the driver put his keys, phone, and a drug pipe on the trunk of his car he was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia.
An investigation revealed the man had gone to a home where he was not welcome and was bear sprayed.
He then drove away while under the influence of fentanyl and drove into a fence.
Witnesses told deputies he tried to leave the area in his car before deputies arrived.
The 43-year-old man was booked into jail on charges of DUI, hit-and-run, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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