At 11:00 p.m. last night, RNC officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle that was speeding in CBS.

The driver fled from police at a high rate of speed. Officers spotted the vehicle a second time and again the driver attempted to flee.

The driver was not familiar with the area and drove his vehicle into Seal Cove Pond.

The 19-year-old male was charged with flight from police and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.

He was held to appear in court and the vehicle was impounded.

There were no injuries and no environmental damage.