Dangerous driver charged after joyride through Calgary, Okotoks
Posted Nov 8, 2013 4:45 pm.
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A man is facing numerous criminal charges after a reckless drive in and out of Calgary.
On Thursday, Calgary police attempted to apprehend the suspect when he fled in a pick-up truck.
The HAWCS helicopter saw him heading to Okotoks.
Police in Okotoks were alerted by officers in Calgary of a dangerous driver in a pick-up truck heading their way.
Constable Stephen Ludlow, with the Okotoks RCMP, said the suspect was followed into a parking garage.
After a short foot chase, the suspect taken into custody.
“From driving dangerously, in Okotoks especially, he had done the same in Calgary, there was concern to get that male into custody and prevent anybody from getting hurt,” said Ludlow.
Two parked cars we’re hit in Okotoks.
