A Kingston, Ont., man is facing a list of charges after a recent encounter with police in Loyalist Township.
Ontario Provincial Police say that just before 2:30 p.m. on Jan 14, officers were sent to a reported two-vehicle collision on County Road 4.
However, police also received a report of a stolen vehicle matching the description of one of the vehicles involved in the collision.
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Once officers arrived at the scene, the driver of the suspected stolen vehicle had fled on foot. However, police made contact and arrested the suspect.
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Luke Hill, 42, of Kingston is charged with:
- Theft over $5,000 of a motor vehicle
- Dangerous operation
- Failure to stop after accident
- Operation while prohibited
- Fail to comply with probation order
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He was held for a bail hearing.
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