Saskatoon man faces charges after ramming police vehicles with truck
A Saskatoon man is facing charges after being accused of smashing into police vehicles with a truck.
RCMP in Melfort, Saskatchewan, say the truck hit parked police vehicles outside the detachment, as well as three other police cruisers and two dumpsters in the town.
Police say no officers were inside the vehicles when they were struck.
Terrance Whitehead, 45, has been charged with operating a vehicle in a dangerous manner, driving while impaired by drugs and resisting arrest.
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