A person has been arrested after being caught driving in excess of 200 kilometres per hour by the Prince Albert Police Service.
According to Police on Tuesday morning at approximately 3:15 am, patrol members with the Prince Albert Police Service observed a Dodge Charger travelling at a high rate of speed southbound in the 2800 block of 6th Avenue East.
The vehicle exited the city southbound on Highway 3 South. A short time later, members observed the same vehicle travelling northbound on Highway 3 South back into the City.
The speed of the Charger was recorded in excess of 200 km/hr in a zone where the posted speed limit was 90 km/hr.
Police members followed and located the vehicle, parked at a residence in the 400 block of 23rd Street East.
Two occupants were observed fleeing from the vehicle. After a brief foot pursuit, both males were taken into custody.
Subsequent investigation led to the identification of the driver, a 19-year-old male, who was charged with Dangerous Driving. He made his first appearance in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Tuesday morning.
