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Officer Hurt in 401 Takedown

The investigation continues into a low-speed chase and subsequent arrest on the 401.

Late Wednesday night, Chatham-Kent OPP got a tip about a man wanted in another jurisdiction who was heading westbound near Chatham.

Officers were finally able to stop the vehicle after a short, low-speed chase – the accused is said to have rammed two OPP cruisers in the process.

One officer suffered minor injuries during the incident and was treated at the scene.

The suspect was finally taken into custody with help from the OPP canine unit and Moraviantown Police Service.