A 27-year-old Conception Bay South man was arrested for flight from police by Bay Roberts RCMP on April 7, 2024.
At approximately 12:45 a.m. on Sunday, police attempted to stop a vehicle on the Veterans Memorial Highway near Spaniard's Bay. The vehicle failed to stop for police. In the interest of public safety, police did not pursue the vehicle. The vehicle was later located parked at a residence in Tilton. The driver was located and arrested for flight from police.
He was released from custody and is set to appear in court at a later date to answer to a charge of flight from police.
RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador.