Ontario Provincial Police say a 17-year-old who allegedly fled from police after he was caught driving a stolen vehicle on its rims in Mississauga is now facing a dozen charges.
According to police, witnesses reported a vehicle driving on its rims in the area of Highway 401 and Winston Churchill Boulevard at around 6 a.m. on Tuesday.
In a post on social media, police said the vehicle, which had been reported stolen, was located but the driver fled on foot.
Police say the teen, who was wearing a ski mask, was located in a wooded area a short time later and taken into custody.
The suspect cannot be identified under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
