Police Pursuit

Belleville – On the 15^th of October 2018 after attempting to stop a vehicle in the west park village area, police were involved in a short pursuit where the lone male driver abandoned the vehicle before fleeing on foot into a wooded area. Investigation revealed that the vehicle had been reported as stolen to The Peterborough Police. The OPP canine unit was called in to attempt a track but it concluded unsuccessfully. Police have identified a suspect and a warrant is being sought for a 26 year old Belleville male. Charges include possession of stolen property, flight from police and dangerous driving. His identity is being withheld at this time.