Man throws bike at police
CBC News
Posted: Jul 16, 2012 7:33 AM ET
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2012 10:27 AM ET
A Chatham man is in trouble with the law after he threw his bicycle at police officers.
The man was already wanted by police when Chatham-Kent Police officers found him on Park Street.
He rode away on a bicycle, with police following.
When officers tried to arrest him, he allegedly threw his bike at an officer, who sustained minor injuries.
The 36-year-old now faces additional charges of assault with a weapon and assaulting police with intent to resist arrest.
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