15-year-old charged after car speeds through north London, rams police cruisers

CBC News

· Posted: Jun 30, 2025 3:56 PM EDT | Last Updated: June 30

What whitethorn person started disconnected arsenic a joyousness thrust ended successful 5 charges against a 15-year-old London teen. 

Police accidental they spotted a car astatine astir 4 a.m. Monday without its lights on, speeding done a parking batch adjacent Fanshawe Park Road and Richmond Street. The conveyance turned connected Fanshawe Park Road East but didn't halt erstwhile an serviceman enactment connected its lights and sirens. 

Officers didn't prosecute the vehicle, which sped off, but recovered it a abbreviated time later connected the broadside of the roadworthy successful the country of Wintergarden Road and Cobblestone Street, adjacent to Highbury Avenue. 

"The driver, successful an effort to fly constabulary rammed 2 constabulary vehicles earlier being arrested," officers said successful a media statement. 

No 1 was injured. 

A 15-year-old lad from London is charged with:

• Fail to halt for police/pursuit.
• Take centrifugal conveyance without consent.
• Dangerous cognition of a centrifugal vehicle.
• Careless driving.
• Drive centrifugal conveyance nary license.

The teen can't beryllium named due to the fact that of provisions successful the Youth Criminal Justice Act. He's scheduled to marque a tribunal quality successful August.