(LONGLAC, ON) - A driver has been arrested for several Criminal Code offences after fleeing from police.
On November 28, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment received a report of a stolen vehicle from a residence in Long Lake 58 First Nation. Greenstone OPP members located the vehicle traveling westbound on Highway 11.
Officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, to which the vehicle did not stop and continued westbound. Officers attempted to block the vehicle at which time a police cruiser was hit and damaged. The vehicle continued and was later observed by police on Highway 11, near Geraldton. A spike belt was successfully deployed, and the lone occupant was subsequently arrested.
As a result, Jimmy NADON, age 20, of Longlac, has been charged with the following offences:
- Possession Property Obtained by Crime - over $5,000
- Theft of Motor Vehicle
- Dangerous Operation
- Operation While Prohibited Under the Criminal Code
- Flight from Peace Officer
- Mischief Under $5,000 - two counts
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order - two counts
The accused was remanded into custody and set to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay on December 1st, 2025.