On Saturday, Laurel Police shared that during the city’s Main Street Festival, “officers swiftly intervened when a driver recklessly breached barriers and drove into the crowd.”
Per Laurel Police: “Thanks to their rapid response, no festival-goers were harmed. However, during the incident, one of our officers did sustain minor injuries after being struck by her vehicle.
The driver, identified as Kai Deberry-Bostick, 28, of Laurel, Maryland, was stopped before causing injuries and has been criminally charged. A huge thank you to our dedicated officers for keeping our community safe!”