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Man who eluded police as officer got hit by train captured
Polk County police officer hit by train while chasing suspect, that suspect is now behind bars
POLK COUNTY, Ga. - Deputies in Polk County arrested a burglary suspect who was running from a police officer when that officer was hit by a train.
According to authorities, on January 7, the officer was chasing 18-year-old Jayden Moats, who was wanted in a burglary at a home on College Street.
Moates reportedly ran to a getaway car while officer Andy Anderson went after him but was clipped by a train.
NEW BODY CAMERAS SHOW THE MOMENT OFFICER WAS HIT BY TRAIN
Officer Andy Anderson (Polk County Police Department)
Officer Anderson was left with a number of broken bones but is now recovering.
Moates had been on the run until deputies caught up with him Monday.
OFFICER HIT BY TRAIN WHILE CHASING BURGLARY SUSPECT