A 32-year-old man wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant was captured after fleeing on foot from a RIDE program.
OPP were conducting the spot-check in North Perth when a man and a woman were stopped by police.
The pair got out of the car and ran into a nearby woodlot.
A search involving Perth, Huron and Wellington County OPP as well as Perth paramedics and fire officials eventually found the two.
Daniel Goulden of Loyalist Township is charged with:
• Drive While Disqualified
• Flight From Police
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000
• Possession of Schedule I Substance for Purpose of Trafficking (Methamphetamine)
• Operate a Motor Vehicle-No Insurance
• Fail to Wear Seatbelt
• Use Plates Not Authorized for Motor Vehicle
• Fail to Produce Permit
He remains in custody. The woman was arrested but released unconditionally.