SCRANTON -- A drug suspect who allegedly left his child alone in a running car is now locked up.
Scranton police said they tried to stop Theotis Spindler on Harrison Avenue on Tuesday. He ran away leaving his car in drive and his 7-year-old son inside.
The car then slammed into a police cruiser.
Scranton police arrested the man a short time later. He faces a list of charges including resisting arrest, endangering the welfare of children, and several drug charges.