Crime

Police arrest Sharon man accused of stealing Amazon van after chase that ended in Wellesley

Cameron Mignon was charged with negligent operation of a motor vehicle, leaving the scene of a property damage crash, and failure to stop for police.

By Julia Taliesin

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A man accused of stealing an Amazon delivery van was arrested Wednesday evening following a car chase that ended in Wellesley, police said.

Cameron Mignon, 23, of Sharon, was charged with negligent operation of a motor vehicle, leaving the scene of a property damage crash, and failure to stop for police.

Around 6:30 p.m., Massachusetts State Police joined Norwood police in pursuit of a stolen van on I-95 northbound in Needham. The pursuit continued onto Route 9 westbound.

According to police, the van struck a Needham police car during the pursuit and continued on.

Eventually, on Glen Road in Wellesley, state police used a tire deflation device that struck one of the van’s tires. Police said the van turned onto Glenbrook Road, a one-waystreet, and came to a stop around 7:20 p.m.

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Mignon was taken into custody without incident, according to police.

State police said he will likely further charges from local police.

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