From the Tennessee Highway Patrol –

Tennessee Highway Patrol along with our local partners in Madison County took Richard Molter into custody in Madison County after a pursuit.

Molter (was) wanted out of the state of Maryland for several felonies to include 1st and 2nd Degree Assault with a vehicle along with several other charges.

Molter then crashed his car on Interstate 40 Westbound near Exit 83 (Campbell Street Exit) – near Old Medina Market.

Molter then fled on foot and and a lengthly search took place from ground and air.

Mr. Molter was taken into custody by (the) Madison County Sheriff’s Office. Molter is now being transported to the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office where warrants will be sought.

(PHOTO: Richard Molter is taken into custody – courtesy Downtown Ricky Brown Traffic Network)