CREDIT—On January 14, 2022, at 6:12 a.m., members of Haldimand OPP were contacted by an out of town police service to assist with locating a stolen vehicle that was travelling in the direction of Haldimand.
Members of the Haldimand OPP detachment located the vehicle, along with a second stolen vehicle, at a gas station in the Missisaugas of the Credit First Nation.
As police approached, both vehicles fled and failed to stop for police. While exiting the parking lot of the gas station, one of the vehicles struck an OPP force vehicle and caused substantial damage.
At 8:54 a.m., one of the stolen vehicles was located at an out-of-town address, at which time the driver was arrested and transported back to Haldimand OPP detachment.
The accused, a Brantford resident, was charged with the following offences:
- Flight from peace officer
- Dangerous Operation
- Fail To Comply with Probation Order
The accused is to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga at a later date to answer to the charges.
