Following an intense overnight search in Spring Hill, the local police department succeeded in apprehending a wanted 23-year-old man, identified as Colin Harless. Harless, who was wanted for violating an order of protection, was taken into custody at approximately 3:30 a.m. earlier today, as reported by WSMV. The search began late yesterday, around 9 p.m., within the area near Maury Hill Street and the Spring Hill Elementary School.
Authorities had described Harless as being 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing around 160 pounds, last seen wearing a black shirt, and khaki pants. It was believed that he might have been hiding in the woodline, armed with a .45 caliber handgun. The public was advised to stay clear of the area and to call 911 instead of approaching Harless, as detailed by FOX17. The police deployed drones as part of the operation to locate him, which extended through the night.
Officers saturated the area throughout the night, following reports and sightings, as they worked to ensure public safety and capture Harless. This dedicated search effort culminated in the early morning with Harless’ peaceful surrender and the securing of the handgun in question, ensuring no further threat was posed to the community…