Arraignment hearing date set for flight from police case

A man charged with flight from police and other offences will be back in Vernon court in late March.

Dale Babiy was arrested in Vernon in December of 2024 after police received a report of a suspicious vehicle that turned out to be stolen.

Babiy was stopped by a spike strip after trying to evade police, then allegedly tried to flee on foot, but was captured.

He faces counts of flight from police, dangerous driving, driving while prohibited, and possession of stolen property over $5,000.