PATASKALA, Ohio -- Local authorities are on the lookout for a suspect and a stolen vehicle Thursday.
NBC 4 reported with the FAST FACTS.
Daniel Fetene, 27, spotted a man who was staggering at the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and Mink Road at about 4:16 a.m. Thursday.
Fetene stopped and asked the male if he was OK.
The man said he was not OK and accepted a ride when Fetene offered.
The male got into the vehicle Fetene was driving and started giving driving directions, according to the Licking County sheriff’s office.
Fetene and the male were near Palmer Road (going over Interstate 70) when the man grabbed the keys out of the ignition, pulled out a knife and ordered Fetene out of the car, deputies said.
The suspect drove off in Fetene's vehicle after a short scuffle.
Fetene went to a nearby home to get help. He had defensive wounds on one hand and was treated at Mount Carmel East Medical Center.
Deputies and local authorities continued to look for a 1998 gold Toyota Camry with an Ohio license plate of EOM 4142.
The suspect was described as a white male with very short hair or a shaved head.
No more immediate details were available.
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