NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE
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Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service's Neighbourhood Policing South Division have charged a driver after conducting traffic enforcement in Cambridge.
On July 16, 2022, at approximately 12:05 p.m., police were in the area of King Street East at the 401 bridge.
Officers observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed and attempted to perform a traffic stop, but the driver of the vehicle fled.
Police later observed the vehicle parked and unoccupied on Preston Parkway. A male, later identified as the driver, returned to the vehicle and was arrested.
As a result of the investigation, a 25-year-old Kitchener male was charged with flight from police, dangerous operation of a vehicle and speeding.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information or who may have dash-cam footage of the incident is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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