Nicholas Maida (Photo: Palm Beach County Jail)
A Boca Raton man who was wanted by police in his hometown for reckless driving showed up near a busy Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach and fled from officers, causing them temporarily disengage in order to avoid a danger to the public, court documents said.
Nicholas Maida, 39, was spotted by a Delray Beach police officer driving his silver Chrysler near the intersection of SE 6th Avenue and SE 1st Street on Sunday night, Dec. 7 at 11:52 p.m., a police report said. The officer recognized the vehicle after Boca Raton police had issued a “be on the lookout” call for the vehicle, whose operator was suspected of reckless driving. The driver, later identified as Maida, was seen speaking to other officers through his car window when another officer noticed the vehicle was the subject of the Boca Raton BOLO…