(NAPANEE, ON)- On December 23, 2015 officers with the Napanee detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a theft of a black Jeep Liberty from the Strathcona Paper Centre parking lot in Napanee.
The vehicle was located later that morning by Frontenac OPP travelling southbound on Hwy 38 near Hinchinbrooke Road. The driver failed to stop for police.
Just after 11 a.m. an officer with the Loyalist OPP located the stolen vehicle exiting at County Road 6 from Highway 401. Police attempted to stop the vehicle but the driver continued after failing to stop at the intersection of County Road 2 in Odessa.
The vehicle was located abandoned in the City of Kingston at Collins Bay Road.
Napanee OPP have subsequently charged 22 year-old Lauren HAY, of Stone Mills Township, with theft of a motor vehicle, two counts of flight from police and two counts of dangerous driving.
She was released on a Promise To Appear and is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court in Napanee on January 26, 2016.