By JULIE CUNNINGHAM
Photo by Northampton Police
(Northampton, MA) A traffic stop in Northampton lead to a foot pursuit for Northampton Police on Sunday. The operator, 31 year old Santiago Torres, was stopped on Hatfield Street was known to have an arrest warrant. He took off running after police stopped the vehicle. Residents of Blackberry Lane and Massachusetts State Police assisted with the search of the individual, who was located hiding in a corner stairwell of a residence on Prospect Avenue. Charges against Torres include Aggravated Assault and Battery, Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License, Resisting Arrest, and Failure to Stop for Police.