UPDATE (9 a.m.) Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody says they've apprehended the suspect who fled the scene of a traffic stop in Liberty Hill. The suspect was identified as 36-year-old Brandon Alan Smith. 

 

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WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas – The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying a driver who fled from deputies during a traffic stop.

Sheriff Robert Chody tweeted out a dash cam video on Wednesday morning and said that the deputy involved was the same one who was dragged by a suspected drunk driver on Feb. 7.

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Deputy Tabytha Horseman and another deputy pulled over a white 1999 Ford Explorer just after 11 p.m. in the Liberty Hill area.  

The driver, who is described as a white male in his mid-30s, took off while Horseman was standing next to the vehicle.

Anyone with information about the driver is asked to call Williamson County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-253-7867.