A Welland man was arrested after a brief pursuit in Belleville Saturday night.
Around 10 p.m., Belleville police received an Automatic License Plate Reader hit on a vehicle travelling with unattached plates in the northeast end.
When officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed.
A pursuit was initiated until the driver lost control of the vehicle.
A male exited the vehicle and fled on foot but was arrested shortly after.
Twenty-year-old Logan Connell was arrested and charged with:
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Dangerous operation
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Flight from peace officer
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Failure to comply with release order
He was also charged under the Highway Traffic act with various offences.
He was held for a bail hearing.
