2 arrests made after dangerous driving incident in Fort Erie

Niagara police have arrested a man and a woman in connection with a dangerous driving incident in Fort Erie last week.

Officers found a black 2018 Ford Mustang belonging to a wanted female suspect driving on Garrison Rd. near Kraft Rd. on May 4.

Police say the mustang stopped at a plaza and the male driver entered a store, while the female suspect remained seated in the passenger seat.

Officers blocked in the mustang as soon as the driver returned. Police say the driver suddenly accelerated, causing it to jump over a cement parking curb and onto a grassy area.

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The suspect vehicle was found in the Durham region on Tuesday. As a result, both suspects were also located and arrested.

Colin Todd, 38, of Port Perry has been arrested and charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, flight from a peace officer and obstruct peace officer.

Zeanka Havtur, 29, of no fixed address has been arrested and charged with break enter and commit, theft of motor vehicle, possession of stolen property over $5,000 and three counts of fail to comply with release order.

Police say Todd has returned to the Niagara region and is being held for a virtual bail hearing at a St. Catharines courthouse Wednesday.

Havtur will remain in the custody of Durham police.

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