A 16-year-old girl from Montreal is facing multiple charges after being stopped in a stolen vehicle Thursday morning on Highway 417 in eastern Ontario, according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).
Police say though officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle that was heading eastbound on the highway in Hawkesbury, Ont. just after 5 a.m., the driver did not stop. That was when officers used a tire deflation device to bring it to a stop.
When it was stopped, police arrested and charged the girl, according to the OPP.
She has been charged with possessing property obtained by crime over $5000, theft of motor vehicle, flight from peace office and drive motor vehicle without licence.
The 16-year-od is scheduled to appear in court on Dec. 12.