Police have charged a man in relation to an incident involving a vehicle in Halifax yesterday.

At approximately 5 a.m. police responded to a report of an unwanted person call in relation to man in a vehicle at a drive thru on Kempt Road. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused to stop and continued driving. Officers did not continue the pursuit due to safety concerns.

A short time later, the vehicle was located overturned on Barrington Street. Patrol officers and a K9 team attended and arrested two men who had fled from the vehicle.

The driver Logan Niles Pierro-Howe, 23, is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court today to face charges of:

Impaired operation of a conveyance
Impaired operation of a conveyance over 80mg
Dangerous operation of a conveyance
Assaulting a police officer
Breach of an undertaking
Flight from police

The second man was released without charges.

Source: Release