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Sask. man facing several charges after police chase

A 34-year-old man in Saskatchewan is facing charges that include dangerous and impaired driving after he was chased twice by the Mounties on the weekend. Global News

REGINA – A 34-year-old man in Saskatchewan is facing charges that include dangerous and impaired driving after he was chased twice by the Mounties on the weekend.

R-C-M-P say officers were checking on a criminal harassment complaint in Lebret late Saturday night when a man fled in a vehicle that was allegedly stolen from Regina.

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Safety concerns ended a brief chase of the suspect, but officers picked it up again and pursued the man for about an hour before a spike belt was used to flatten’s his vehicle’s tires.

He fled on foot but was caught in a wooded ravine.

Jeremy John Williamson was to appear in a Fort Qu’Appelle courtroom today.

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