A Ridgeway man faces numerous charges after allegedly ramming a Highway Patrol car and assaulting a law officer involved in a pursuit that began near Blythedale on May 18.
Blaine James Peery, 36, was charged with felony assault, resisting arrest and property damage and several misdemeanor charges following an encounter with a Highway Patrol officer attempting to stop his F-150 pickup truck on Route N, two miles west of Blythedale.