Brevard Officer Assaulted, Police Vehicle Stolen in Dramatic Morning Chase

A routine response to a call this morning near Burrell Avenue and Peace Drive quickly escalated into a high-speed pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies, after a Brevard Police Department (BPD) officer was assaulted and their patrol vehicle was stolen. The incident began when a BPD officer was attempting to detain an individual. During the process, the officer was struck in the face, sustaining minor injuries. The suspect, identified as Ramae Cynquan Foster, then took the city vehic