DIRT BIKER CHARGED IN DANGEROUS DRIVING INCIDENT

Police Continue Efforts to Identify Three Additional Individuals

(OXFORD COUNTY, ON) - One person has been charged, and police continue to search for three others in connection with a dangerous driving incident in Tillsonburg.

Officers later located the group of dirt bikers near Hardy Avenue in Tillsonburg, where one individual was taken into custody without incident. The remaining three fled the area.

As a result, 18-year-old Matthijs HEERSCHAP of Oxford County was charged with the following alleged offences:

• Dangerous operation, - Drive motor vehicle - perform stunt, - Operate a motor vehicle without insurance

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.

“Incidents like this pose a serious risk to both motorists and pedestrians. The OPP extends its gratitude to members of the public whose assistance contributed to the arrest. By working together, we can help ensure our communities remain safe and secure for everyone.” - Provincial Constable Andrew Gamble, Community Engagement Officer, Norfolk County OPP.