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Penticton man arrested after allegedly hotwiring vehicle

A Penticton man is in custody after allegedly breaking into at least two vehicles.

Jason Van Raes, 40, is accused of hotwiring a vehicle in the Fairview and Duncan area.

Police said they arrested him after chasing him on foot.

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He had previously been granted bail after being charged with several property crimes, according to a news release.

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Van Raes is scheduled to appear in court on Monday.

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