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Driver flees police check in Paradise

A Royal Newfoundland Constabulary patrol car is shown in St. John's. — File photo
A Royal Newfoundland Constabulary patrol car is shown in St. John's. — File photo - Keith Gosse

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Paradise, N.L. — A driver in the Paradise area fled police Friday afternoon after a traffic safety stop in the Paradise area.

The operator was known to police, took off at a high speed. In the interest of safety, the officer did not engage the accused.

An arrest warrant on charges of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, obstructing a peace officer, driving without Insurance and driving without a licence has been requested.

Police did not release information on whether the driver was male or female.

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