Speeding Burlington driver flees police, nabbed the next day
Published July 9, 2024 at 7:41 pm
Halton police tow away vehicle after driver arrested.
A driver who tried to escape police is facing several charges.
Halton police say they first spotted the driver speeding on Plains Road around 6 p.m. yesterday (July 8).
When officers tried to pull over the vehicle the driver took off.
As it turned out, police knew who they were looking for.
“The driver made a bad choice and fled from police endangering the community and themselves,” Halton police said in a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter).
Today, police arrested a person and filed several charges.
They include:
- flight from police
- dangerous driving
- stunt driving
The vehicle was also impounded.
Police have not released the identity of the person charged.
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