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Man pleads not guilty in crash injuring cop

Prosecutors say Louie Blanton led police on a

Photo credit: NCPD ; Jim Staubitser | Prosecutors say Louie Blanton led police on a high-speed chase in November that ended when a patrol car crashed on the Southern State Parkway. (March 2, 2012 ; Nov. 21, 2011)

A Nassau County grand jury has indicted an Amityville man who prosecutors say led cops on a high-speed chase in November that seriously injured a police officer when her patrol car crashed.

Louie Blanton, 24, pleaded not guilty before Nassau County Judge Jerald Carter to upgraded charges of aggravated assault of a police officer, first- and second-degree assault, leaving the scene of an accident...

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