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Traffic stop by Hamilton Police results in arrest of wanted man

Hamilton police have arrested a 21-year-old man for failing to attend court, after a traffic stop in the city.
Hamilton police have arrested a 21-year-old man for failing to attend court, after a traffic stop in the city. File / 900 CHML

A wanted man has been arrested by Hamilton police.

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Shortly before 5 p.m. Wednesday, an officer noticed a red 2013 Ford Fusion travelling in the area of Cannon and East Wellington streets. Police say the car had been previously involved in a suspended driver incident in January.

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Police pulled over the car and determined the passenger in the vehicle was wanted on two outstanding warrants related to the earlier investigation.

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A 21-year-old Mississauga man was taken into custody and held for a bail hearing Thursday.

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