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Man Runs from Police, Leaves Child in Car

SCRANTON — Police in Scranton arrested a man Tuesday who they say was selling heroin. Officers said they tried to stop Theotis Spindler’s car on Har...
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SCRANTON -- Police in Scranton arrested a man Tuesday who they say was selling heroin.

Officers said they tried to stop Theotis Spindler's car on Harrison Avenue.

Spindler got out and ran, leaving his car in drive and his seven-year-old son inside.

The car slammed into a police cruiser. No one was hurt.

Police caught Spindler on Linden Street a short time later. Officers found nearly $500 and heroin.

Spindler faces a slew of charges including possession with intent to deliver, endangering the welfare of children, escape, and resisting arrest.

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