Cops Offered to Drive Drunken Woman Home, But She Ended Up in Jail

Ryan Dickinson

CARLISLE, PA – On Wednesday, at around 2:15 am, Carlisle Police responded to a report of a screaming female in the 1st Block of South Bedford Street.

Officers made contact with the woman, identified as Amy Patterson.

Initially, officers attempted to get Patterson a ride home but were forced to take her into custody due to her continuous screaming, tumultuous behavior, and level of intoxication.


Patterson physically resisted arrest before being transported to CCP.

Patterson has been charged with Resisting Arrest, Public Drunkenness, and Disorderly Conduct. The charges include Disorderly Conduct and Public Drunkenness & Resisting Arrest.

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