Ottawa Police say a 55-year-old man is facing robbery and dangerous driving charges after being arrested on the Queensway.
Police say a frontline officer spotted a vehicle at around 2:20 p.m. Monday believed to be linked to recent robberies at local businesses. The officer also apparently recognized the driver as a suspect.
Backup was requested, along with a roadblock, and the driver was stopped on Highway 417.
55-year-old David Young is facing three counts of robbery, as well as charges of fleeing police and dangerous driving.
