Marcus Allen Robert Williams has been charged following a police pursuit that occurred on Aug.1.
Cochrane RCMP received a report of a motorist being nearly struck by another motorist driving dangerously near Morley, Alberta. Shortly afterward, the same vehicle nearly struck RCMP members operating marked police vehicles.
A traffic stop was initiated and the suspect vehicle failed to stop for police. The suspect vehicle was driven in a manner that was exceedingly dangerous to the public and therefore pursued.
The 28-year-old Calgary man has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences:- Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
- Operation of a Motor Vehicle while Impaired (drugs)
- Flight from Peace Officer
- Theft, Forgery, Misuse of Credit Card
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
- Fail to Appear X2
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order
William will remain in custody until his first court appearance on Aug. 6 in Cochrane Provincial Court.