Clinton Teen Arrested after Fleeing Troopers, Crashing Vehicle

An 18-year-old Clinton man was arrested early Sunday morning after reportedly fleeing from Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers in Henry County.

The Highway Patrol says a 2003 Volkswagon, driven by 18-year old Arizona L. Booher, was fleeing from troopers at SW 700 and SW 651 Roads.

The Volkswagon traveled off the road and into a ditch. Booher suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene. He was then arrested on several charges, including Possession of a Controlled Substance (felony), Resisting Arrest (felony), and a variety of traffic violations.

Booher was taken to the Henry County Jail.