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FROM: Russell Cty OPP RELEASE: 06 MAY 2008 DE: PUBLICATION LE: MAN ARRESTED (Rockland, On) On 04^th May 2008 at 18:30hrs Cst Anthony Donnelly of Russell County OPP was conducting radar on St-Jean St in the city of Rockland. He observed a red 1995 Nissan Sentra traveling at a 104 Km/h in a 60 Km/h in the city. The officer also noticed at the time that the driver was weaving. The officer activated the emergency lights in an attempt to stop the vehicle. The driver failed to stop and continued driving erratically throughout Rockland. The driver drove home and got out of his vehicle at which point the officer told the individual he was under arrest for failing to stop for police and for Impair driving. During the arrest the driver was resisting the arrest and he assaulted the officer. Cst Donnelly suffered a broken ankle during the altercation. Robert Mullins, 50 years old of Rockland was arrested and charged with: Flight from Police officer Impair Driving Over 80 Dangerous operation Fail to provide breath sample Assault with intent to resist arrest He was held for bail Monday 05^th May 2008 in L’Orignal. Cst Donnelly was transported to General Hospital in Ottawa by ambulance. - 30- CONTACT: Provincial Constable CAROLE PIRNAT Community Services Officer – Russell Cty OPP Phone 613 – 443-4499 Fax 613-443-5051 Pager: 888-238-3846
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