Lethbridge police arrest man following high risk incident

LETHBRIDGE, ALTA. -- Lethbridge police arrested a man following a high risk incident Wednesday evening.

The arrest, which took place on the 100 block of Lafayette Boulevard, involved police setting up barricades and temporarily closing down the street in the area.

 Dylan Sokol, 24 years, old, was arrested by police. Sokol was wanted for dangerous driving causing bodily harm, in relation to a hit-and-run incident last week. He had been listed on the Lethbridge Police Service Wanted Wednesday on Twitter.

Police have arrested a wanted male following a high risk incident at a residence along the 100 block of Lafayette Blvd. Dylan Sokol, 24, who is charged in connection with an injury hit and run last week, is now in custody. The public may resume regular use of the area. #yql

— Lethbridge Police (@lethpolice) August 20, 2020