A Freetown man was arrested on Friday, after allegedly leading Columbus police on a chase while on his bicycle.

A city police officer recognized 29-year-old Charles A. Reed riding the bike near State and Jones streets at about 8:45 Friday evening. Reed had two outstanding warrants for failing to appear in court. When police tried to stop Reed, he allegedly tried to pedal away, says Lt. Matt Harris, spokesman for the police department. He was found behind a building on Dahn Street and arrested. In addition to the warrants, he is facing a new charge of resisting law enforcement..