OPP
flight-from-peace-officer (96)
View all 326 tags
-
STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN ARREST
South Bruce [389 words] 1/13/2026 11:05am (0 image)
On January 9, 2026, at approximately 9:59 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a stolen vehicle from a parking lot along Huron Terrace in the Municipality of Kincardine. The complainant had driven into the lot in their Buick crossover when a male operating a Dodge SUV abandoned that vehicle, entered the Buick and fled the area. Minutes lat...
-
VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP - Two Arrested for Drug, Firearm and Other Charges
Stormont Dundas and Glengarry [286 words] 1/8/2026 10:40am (1 image)
VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP Two Arrested for Drug, Firearm and Other Charges (EDWARDSBURGH-CARDINAL TOWNSHIP, ON) - Two people are facing charges after a vehicle, which initially fled from officers, was stopped in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal Township. Officers with the Grenville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop a car for a traffic violat...
-
IMPAIRED DRIVER CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE OFFENCES
Perth [180 words] 1/6/2026 9:55am (1 image)
One person has been charged with multiple offences after failing to stop for police while driving impaired in the Municipality of West Perth. On January 5, 2026 shortly after 5:00 pm the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on an unrelated traffic stop when they observed a passing motor vehicle strike a snowbank on Perth Line 34 west of the Town of Mitchell. The...
-
QUANTITIES OF COCAINE, CRACK COCAINE AND PSILOCYBIN SEIZED IN KENORA
Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau [256 words] 12/30/2025 8:46am (1 image)
A Manitoba resident is facing Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Kenora. In December 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) began a drug trafficking investigation in Kenora. With assistance from the Kenora OPP Community Street Crime Unit, Treaty T...
-
SEVERAL IMPAIRED-RELATED ARRESTS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Orillia [461 words] 12/28/2025 5:00pm (0 image)
Several individuals have been arrested and charged with impaired-related offences after separate investigations conducted by members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) so far this holiday season. On December 19, 2025, just after 10:00 pm, officers were conducting a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program on Highway 11 at Memorial Avenue...
-
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER FAILING TO STOP TWICE AND DRIVING IMPAIRED
North Bay [214 words] 12/28/2025 12:40pm (1 image)
The North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired driving and multiple other offences after the vehicle failed to stop for police on two occasions along Highway 11 between Burk's Falls and North Bay. On Friday, December 26, 2025, at approximately 8:20 am, officers attempted to stop a vehicle on Highway 11 in Burk's Falls for a Highway Traffic...
-
DRIVER CHARGED FOR INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND IMPAIRED DRIVING
North Bay [267 words] 12/24/2025 11:20am (0 image)
The North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an East Ferris resident with impaired driving and multiple offences following an investigation into intimate partner violence (IPV). On Saturday, December 20, 2025, at approximately 11:15 pm, officers responded to a report of a physical altercation at a residence in East Ferris. When police arrived, the individual...
-
FAIL TO STOP FOR POLICE RESULTS IN CRIMINAL CHARGES
Huron [173 words] 12/23/2025 4:35pm (1 image)
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a London, Ontario resident with criminal offences following an incident in the Township of North Huron on November 13, 2025. Just before 3:00 am on Saturday, December 13, 2025, Huron County OPP officers attempted to stop a vehicle near the Village of Belgrave in North Huron. The vehicle driver failed to stop and fled fr...
-
OXFORD OPP OFFICERS INJURED DURING INCIDENT
Oxford [191 words] 12/19/2025 2:25pm (1 image)
Two officers were injured after locating two suspects in a stolen motor vehicle. On December 16, 2025, at approximately 8:30 pm, members of the Oxford OPP detachment were on patrol in the area of Oxford Road 29 and Highway 401, when they were alerted by the Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) of a possible stolen vehicle. An interaction between officers and two ve...
-
INDIVIDUAL FACES FAIL-TO-STOP AND IMPAIRED CHARGES
Leeds [198 words] 12/18/2025 12:10pm (0 image)
An individual was arrested and charged with impaired driving and other offences after having failed to stop for police. On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at approximately 11:00 pm, a member of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle travelling on County Road 7 completely covered in snow with no plates and improper headlights. The officer...
-
WANTED INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED
Peterborough [207 words] 12/18/2025 10:20am (0 image)
Members of the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), arrested an individual on an outstanding warrant related to dangerous operation of a motor vehicle that left an OPP cruiser damaged. On Tuesday December 2, 2025, at approximately 1:00am, officers from the Peterborough County OPP observed a vehicle believed to be being operated by an indiv...
-
THREE ARRESTED IN LIQUOR STORE THEFT
Bracebridge [292 words] 12/18/2025 10:15am (0 image)
The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three individuals in relation to a theft from a Huntsville retail location. On December 17, 2025, at 9:00 pm Bracebridge OPP officers were made aware of a theft that had occurred in Huntsville, ON, where the suspects made off with almost $3500.00 worth of alcohol products from a retail location. Give...
-
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER FLEEING TRAFFIC STOP
Orillia [194 words] 12/17/2025 12:50pm (0 image)
A traffic stop conducted by a member of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in several Criminal Charges. On December 16, 2025, just after 1:30 am, an officer conducting proactive patrol attempted to stop a motor vehicle in the area of University Avenue and Diana Drive in the City of Orillia for a Highway Traffic Act violation. Rather tha...
-
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGES
Elgin [120 words] 12/17/2025 11:30am (0 image)
One person is charged following a single motor vehicle collision. On Friday, December 12, 2025, at approximately 5:05 pm, members of the Elgin OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision on Yorke Line in Malahide Township. A 30-year-old from Elgin County has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences: - Flight from peace officer - Operation while impair...
-
STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED AND TWO PERSONS CHARGED
Northumberland [222 words] 12/10/2025 12:10pm (1 image)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals after recovering a stolen vehicle. On December 9, 2025, at around 11:00 pm, police received a report that a pick-up truck had been stolen from an address in the Township of North Frontenac. It was believed the vehicle was heading toward the Municipality of Trent H...
-
- Update 1 - ARREST MADE AFTER MULTIPLE THEFTS REPORTED
Peterborough [486 words] 12/10/2025 11:25am (0 image)
-Update 1- ARREST MADE AFTER MULTIPLE THEFTS REPORTED (corrections made to days of week) (PETERBOROUGH COUNTY, ON) - Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest brining a rash of thefts to conclusion. On Friday November 21, 2025, shortly after 9:30am, a Peterborough County OPP officer was dispatched to a report of a tractor...
-
ARREST MADE AFTER MULTIPLE THEFTS REPORTED
Peterborough [470 words] 12/10/2025 11:05am (0 image)
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest brining a rash of thefts to conclusion. On Friday November 21, 2025, shortly after 9:30am, a Peterborough County OPP officer was dispatched to a report of a tractor that had been stolen from a location on Highway 7 just east of Highway 28 in the township of Otonabee...
-
TWO PEOPLE CHARGED IN ROBBERIES IN MADOC AND TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY
Lennox & Addington [330 words] 12/2/2025 10:55am (0 image)
TWO PEOPLE CHARGED IN ROBBERIES IN MADOC AND TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY (TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY, ON) - Two people have been arrested and are facing numerous charges after violent robberies in Madoc and Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. On Monday, December 1, 2025, shortly after 3:30 pm, two people filled a vehicle with fuel at a gas station on Highway 62 in Madoc. They went inside...
-
YOUNG DRIVER REFUSES EFFORTS TO STOP THEM FROM DRIVING INTOXICATED WHICH RESULTS NUMEROUS CHARGES
Huntsville [258 words] 11/30/2025 8:55pm (0 image)
YOUNG DRIVER REFUSES EFFORTS TO STOP THEM FROM DRIVING INTOXICATED WHICH RESULTS IN NUMEROUS CHARGES (HUNTSVILLE, ON) - On November 30th, 2025, at approximately 02:03 am, Huntsville OPP Officers received a complaint of a physical dispute on University Street in Baysville ON. Information was the suspect had left the residence intoxicated, driving a vehicle. Police observed the suspect vehi...
-
STOLEN VEHICLE STOPPED BY GREENSTONE OPP
Greenstone [199 words] 11/30/2025 12:50pm (0 image)
A driver has been arrested for several Criminal Code offences after fleeing from police. On November 28, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Greenstone Detachment received a report of a stolen vehicle from a residence in Long Lake 58 First Nation. Greenstone OPP members located the vehicle traveling westbound on Highway 11. Officers atte...
-
-CORRECTION- LOCAL RESIDENT CHARGED AFTER FLEEING IN STOLEN VEHICLE - Correction to Location and Spelling of the Accused's Name
Grey Bruce [200 words] 11/27/2025 12:25pm (0 image)
Correction to location and spelling of the accused's name (Georgian Bluffs, ON) Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with assistance from the Grey Bruce Community Street Crime Unit, have arrested and charged a Georgian Bluffs resident following an incident involving flight from police and motor vehicle theft. On November 26, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm, officers we...
-
LOCAL RESIDENT CHARGED AFTER FLEEING IN STOLEN VEHICLE
Grey Bruce [190 words] 11/27/2025 9:15am (0 image)
Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with assistance from the Grey Bruce Community Street Crime Unit, have arrested and charged a Georgian Bluffs resident following an incident involving flight from police and motor vehicle theft. On November 26, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm, officers were conducting proactive patrol in Owen Sound, Ontario when they encountered an in...
-
UPDATE #1 - OPP INVESTIGATING ARMED ROBBERY AT PICTON GAS STATION - One Person Arrested and Charged
Prince Edward [202 words] 11/24/2025 12:00pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING ARMED ROBBERY AT PICTON GAS STATION One Person Arrested and Charged (PICTON, ON) - One person has been charged after an armed robbery and vehicle theft at a Picton gas station. On Saturday, November 22, 2025, shortly before 1:30 am, officers with the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported robbery at a...
-
DRIVER FAILS TO STOP - NUMEROUS CHARGES LAID
Lanark [207 words] 11/20/2025 3:20pm (0 image)
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Elmira resident after a vehicle fled an attempted traffic stop. On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, just before 11:00 pm officers on patrol on Dufferin Street in the Town of Perth observed a vehicle that was involved in incidents in other jurisdictions earlier in the evening. The officers attemp...
-
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES
Oxford [150 words] 11/20/2025 2:00pm (0 image)
A traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver has resulted in multiple charges. On November 20, 2025, at approximately 1:00 am, members of the Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver, on Highway 59 and Potters Road in Norwich Township. Upon locating the vehicle, officers attempted a traff...
-
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED OPERATION CHARGES
Huron [177 words] 11/20/2025 9:35am (0 image)
The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with numerous criminal offences after attempting to flee police. On November 19, 2025, shortly after 12:00 pm, the Huronia West Detachment OPP received a traffic complaint involving a pick-up truck driving dangerously throughout Clearview Township. A member of the Huronia West det...
-
STOP FOR SPEEDING LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGES - Driver arrested after attempting to flee police
Lennox & Addington [187 words] 11/19/2025 11:45am (0 image)
STOP FOR SPEEDING LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGES Driver arrested after attempting to flee police (LENNOX AND ADDINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Lennox and Addington County members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a person with several criminal and provincial charges following an attempted traffic stop. On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, just after 11:00 am, L&A County OPP members were p...
-
ALPR NOTIFICATION LEADS TO CHARGES
Haldimand [159 words] 11/17/2025 11:40am (0 image)
A driver is facing charges after an Automated Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) notification alerted police in Haldimand County. On November 16, 2025, at approximately 9:35 pm, a member of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on general patrol and was alerted by the ALPR of a traffic infraction on Indiana Road. A traffic stop was initiated; howeve...
-
NOTTAWASAGA OPP CHARGE A DRIVER WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING FOLLOWING A SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION
Nottawasaga [203 words] 11/7/2025 1:05pm (1 image)
Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with impaired driving following a single motor vehicle collision in Adjala-Tosorontio Township. On November 6, 2025, shortly after 3:30 am, Nottawasaga OPP responded to a single in the ditch that had also collided with a residential mailbox on Concession Road 5 in Adja...
-
IMPAIRED DRIVER FLEES FROM OPP
East Algoma [195 words] 11/7/2025 10:20am (0 image)
The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid its 46th impaired driving charge of 2025. On Thursday, November 6, 2025, members of the East Algoma OPP were on patrol along Highway 17 near Basswood Lake Road, east of the town of Iron Bridge, when they observed an eastbound white car travelling at a high rate of speed. After the driver attempted to...
-
ONE PERSON CHARGED AFTER STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED
Northumberland [172 words] 11/3/2025 1:15pm (0 image)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual following the recovery of a stolen vehicle. On October 31, 2025, at approximately 4:15 am, officers responded to a report of a stolen passenger vehicle travelling eastbound on Highway 401 from Bowmanville. The driver failed to stop for multiple OPP cruisers and ex...
-
FLEEING VEHICLE LEADS TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Lanark [225 words] 11/3/2025 12:45pm (0 image)
A Perth resident faces numerous charges after a vehicle fled from police and evaded officers. On Friday, October 31, 2025, at approximately 10:30 am, an officer with the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on patrol on Port Elmsley Road when he observed a suspicious vehicle. The officer attempted to stop the pick-up vehicle, but it fl...
-
NUMEROUS CHARGES LAID AFTER POLICE CRUISERS STRUCK IN ORILLIA AND RAMARA
Orillia [319 words] 10/30/2025 10:40am (1 image)
The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two individuals after a vehicle struck a police cruiser that was at the scene of a previous motor vehicle collision. On October 29, 2025, just before 10:00 pm, an officer was stationary at Atherley Road near Highway 12 assisting with traffic control from an earlier motor vehicle collision...
-
FAIL TO STOP FOR POLICE LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES IN MELANCTHON TOWNSHIP
Dufferin [197 words] 10/27/2025 12:00pm (3 images)
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a North York resident with numerous offences after the driver failed to stop for police. On October 24, 2025, shortly before 2:30 pm, Dufferin County OPP officers were conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 10 in the Township of Melancthon when they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of...
-
- CORRECTION - DRIVER FACES 17 CHARGES FOLLOWING DANGEROUS INCIDENT NEAR NORTH BAY Occurrence date was October 22
North Bay [312 words] 10/24/2025 10:35am (0 image)
- CORRECTION - DRIVER FACES 17 CHARGES FOLLOWING DANGEROUS INCIDENT NEAR NORTH BAY Occurrence date was October 22 (TOMIKO, ON) - A North Bay driver is facing 17 criminal charges after failing to stop for Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers during a traffic stop attempt. On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the North Bay OPP attempted to stop a vehic...
-
DRIVER FACES 17 CHARGES FOLLOWING DANGEROUS INCIDENT NEAR NORTH BAY
North Bay [296 words] 10/24/2025 10:00am (2 images)
A North Bay driver is facing 17 criminal charges after failing to stop for Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers during a traffic stop attempt. On Wednesday, October 23, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the North Bay OPP attempted to stop a vehicle on Highway 17, west of North Bay, in support of an ongoing investigation. The driver failed to stop and struck a stationar...
-
INDIVIDUAL CHARGED AFTER FLEEING STOLEN VEHICLE
Nipigon [170 words] 10/22/2025 3:45pm (0 image)
One individual is facing multiple charges following an incident that led to a social media post to advise the public not to pick up hitchhikers on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Following an alert to a stolen vehicle shortly after 11:00 am, officers from the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located the vehicle traveling westbound on Highway 17. Upon police...
-
STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES
Norfolk [231 words] 10/21/2025 3:55pm (0 image)
An individual from London is facing multiple charges stemming from a report of a stolen vehicle, that was recovered in Norfolk County. On October 15, 2025, at approximately 12:00 am, members of the Oxford Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to Broadway Road in the Town of Tillsonburg to a report of a stolen vehicle. Police later received a report of a...
-
CHARGES LAID AFTER DRIVER FLEES FROM POLICE
South Bruce [179 words] 10/17/2025 8:20am (0 image)
On October 16, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, a member of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) initiated a traffic stop for a seatbelt violation along Millennium Way, Municipality of Kincardine. Upon activating the cruisers emergency lights, the vehicle continued on and into a nearby parking lot. When the officer advised the driver of the reason for the stop, the...
-
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT CALL LEADS TO CHARGES
Renfrew [111 words] 10/15/2025 3:11pm (0 image)
The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after responding to a traffic complaint in the Township of McNab/Braeside. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at approximately 12:10 pm, members of the Renfrew OPP detachment responded to a traffic complaint call in the Township of McNab/Braeside. As a result of the investigation, a youth age 15 o...
-
ATV DRIVER CHARGED FOR MULITPLE OFFENCES
James Bay [206 words] 10/15/2025 10:20am (0 image)
A call of a possible impaired ATV driver led to several criminal and traffic charges. On Friday, October 3, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, the James Bay OPP responded to a report of possible impaired ATV driver, positioned in a parking lot at an address on Government Road in Kapuskasing. Upon arrival, officers located the ATV and attempted a traffic stop. The driver fled the...
-
-UPDATE #1- OPP RESPONDS TO ARMED INDIVIDUAL, SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED Individual Charged
Lambton [254 words] 10/7/2025 7:45pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP RESPONDS TO ARMED INDIVIDUAL, SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED Individual Charged (KETTLE AND STONY POINT FIRST NATION, ON) - The Anishinabek Police Service (APS), with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), is investigating an assault that occurred in Kettle and Stony Point First Nation. On October 4, 2025, just before 9:00 am, a member of the Anishinabek Pol...
-
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CHARGES – STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED
Oxford [205 words] 10/7/2025 12:55pm (0 image)
Three accused are facing multiple charges after a call for service for a suspicious vehicle resulted in the recovery of a stolen vehicle. On October 5, 2025, at approximately 7:30 am, members of the Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Simcoe Street, in the Town of Tillsonburg. Upon locating the vehi...
-
MOTORIST CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING
Lanark [190 words] 10/6/2025 9:55am (0 image)
- The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Drummond-North Elmsley resident with impaired driving. Officers stopped two off road vehicles on Saturday, October 4, 2025, just before 9:30 pm on Christie Lake Road in Tay Valley Township. During the investigation both ATVs fled the scene. The OPP Canine Unit located one of the drivers nea...
-
STOLEN TRACTOR TRAILER RECOVERED BY NORTHUMBERLAND OPP
Northumberland [228 words] 10/2/2025 1:00pm (1 image)
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has recovered a stolen vehicle and charged two individuals. On September 29, 2025, at approximately 6:20 am, police responded to a report of a tractor-trailer believed to have been stolen from Cornwall and travelling westbound on Highway 401 from Belleville. OPP attempted to stop the vehicle, but it fa...
-
TOWN OF MONO RESIDENT CHARGED AFTER STRIKING VEHICLES IN DUFFERIN COUNTY
Dufferin [148 words] 10/2/2025 11:40am (5 images)
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Town of Mono resident with multiple Criminal Code driving offences after striking vehicles on Wednesday morning. On October 1, 2025, Dufferin OPP officers responded to reports of a vehicle driving out of control, striking vehicles from Broadway in the Town of Orangeville all the way to...
-
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER FLEEING FROM POLICE
Haldimand [122 words] 10/1/2025 4:05pm (0 image)
An individual is facing charges after fleeing from police. On September 26, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a traffic complaint on Haldimand County Highway 54, near Caledonia. Police located the vehicle and initiated a traffic stop. The driver, and lone occupant fled the scene at a high rate...
-
ONE PERSON CHARGED AFTER MULTIPLE INCIDENTS
Lanark [258 words] 9/29/2025 4:30pm (0 image)
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Smiths Falls resident with numerous offences after responding to multiple calls for service involving a vehicle in surrounding municipalities. On Thursday, September 25, 2025, just after 11:00 pm, the OPP was called by Kingston Police to assist in locating a vehicle that had been involved in severa...
-
DRIVER FAILS TO STOP - NUMEROUS CHARGES LAID
Lanark [233 words] 9/29/2025 4:15pm (0 image)
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Drummond-North Elmsley Township resident after a vehicle fled an attempted traffic stop. On Friday, September 26, 2025, just after 9:15 pm officers on patrol on Gore Street in the Town of Perth observed a vehicle with numerous equipment violations. The officer attempted to stop the...
-
STOLEN VEHICLE RESULTS IN COLLISION WITH POLICE CRUISER
Huron [277 words] 9/29/2025 12:00pm (0 image)
Members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a suspect following a series of vehicle thefts and collisions that resulted in a crash involving a police vehicle and a residence in Wasaga Beach. On September 28, 2025, shortly after 1:30 pm, Southern Georgian Bay OPP received a report of a stolen white Honda CR-V from the Town of...
-
DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER FLEEING FROM TRAFFIC STOP
South Bruce [162 words] 9/25/2025 2:40pm (0 image)
On September 24, 2025, at approximately 4:54 pm, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint about a possible impaired driver on Bruce Road 1, south of Paisley. Police located the vehicle and identified the driver, who then fled from the traffic stop at a high rate of speed. Police continued to receive additional driving complaints about this v...
-
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED FOLLOWING THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE
Kenora [241 words] 9/16/2025 7:55am (1 image)
Members of the Kenora OPP have made an arrest for impaired driving following a report of a theft of a motor vehicle on Saturday afternoon. On September 13, 2025, shortly before 5:00 pm, members of the Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS) received a report of a stolen motor vehicle, with a driver who was suspected to be impaired. With the assistance of the Kenora Detachment of the...
-
MOTORCYCLE RIDER ARRESTED FOR DANGEROUS OPERATION
Peterborough [337 words] 9/10/2025 11:25am (0 image)
Members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police, arrested an individual on outstanding warrants related to dangerous driving on a motorcycle. On June 23, 2025, at approximately 11:00am, a Peterborough County OPP officer was conducting patrol in Havelock when they observed a blue and white sport style motorc...
-
L&A COUNTY OPP CHARGE TWO WITH DRIVING RELATED OFFENCES - Collision and complaint lead to arrests
Lennox & Addington [255 words] 9/8/2025 9:35am (0 image)
L&A COUNTY OPP CHARGE TWO WITH DRIVING RELATED OFFENCES Collision and complaint lead to arrests (LENNOX AND ADDINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Lennox and Addington County members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two people with driving related offences. On Sunday September 7, 2025, just after 4:00 am, L&A County OPP members were called after a vehicle went into the ditch on Cou...
-
ARREST MADE AFTER STOLEN VEHICLE STOPPED
Quinte West [234 words] 9/4/2025 10:30am (2 images)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual after being alerted to a stolen vehicle in the area. On Wednesday September 3, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm Officers with the Quinte West OPP and the OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team (TIME) were dispatched to a report of a stolen vehicle near Douglas Road. Afte...
-
IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES AND WEEKEND INCIDENTS RECAP
Northumberland [614 words] 9/3/2025 2:00pm (2 images)
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several incidents over the weekend, resulting in multiple charges being laid, including impaired driving and assault. Aggravated Assault On September 1, 2025, police received a report of an assault at an address in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand. The caller, speaking on behalf of the...
-
DRIVER LOCATED AFTER FLEEING FROM POLICE
Elgin [125 words] 9/3/2025 12:40pm (0 image)
Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with Dangerous operation and Flight from police. On Friday, August 29, 2025, at approximately 6:52 pm, Elgin OPP with the assistance from Middlesex OPP, West Region Emergency Response Team and the Canine Unit responded to a traffic complaint on Highway 401 that lead police to an abandoned vehicle in the Municipalit...
-
STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED AND TWO INDIVIDUALS CHARGED
Oxford [198 words] 9/2/2025 9:55am (0 image)
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Oxford Detachment identified a stolen vehicle while on general patrol in South-West Oxford Township. On August 29, 2025, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Oxford OPP were notified of a stolen vehicle with an alert through the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system. As a result of the investigation, two...
-
PROACTIVE POLICING LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES
Prince Edward [262 words] 8/27/2025 10:35am (0 image)
Members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have charged two drivers with impaired driving while conducting proactive traffic enforcement. On Saturday, August 23, 2025, around 12:00 am, officers were conducting a RIDE program in Picton when a motorist attempted to evade the RIDE program. Officers located the vehicle and spoke t...
-
STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED – MULTIPLE ARRESTS - Over $130,000 Worth Of Trailers And Vehicle Recovered
Stormont Dundas and Glengarry [444 words] 8/25/2025 2:10pm (3 images)
STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED - MULTIPLE ARRESTS Over $130,000 Worth Of Trailers And Vehicle Recovered (UNITED COUNTIES OF SD&G, ON) - Four people are facing charges in connection with the theft of multiple camping trailers, vehicles and other items. Members of the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial (OPP) and East Region Community Street Crime Unit be...
-
OPP ENFORCEMENT IN OTTAWA FOCUSES ON RACING, DANGEROUS DRIVERS - Teamwork By Ottawa OPP, Highway Safety Division and OPP Aviation
Ottawa [471 words] 8/23/2025 2:15pm (0 image)
OPP ENFORCEMENT IN OTTAWA FOCUSES ON RACING, DANGEROUS DRIVERS Teamwork By Ottawa OPP, Highway Safety Division and OPP Aviation (OTTAWA, ON) - There was a major traffic safety initiative in Ottawa Friday night, which included support from the sky. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division and Ottawa OPP Detachment joined forces with an aircraft from OPP Avia...
-
OTTAWA OPP CHARGE TEEN AFTER STREET RACING GATHERING TURNS DANGEROUS
Ottawa [212 words] 8/23/2025 11:05am (1 image)
Ottawa OPP Charge Teen After Street Racing Gathering Turns Dangerous (OTTAWA, ON) - Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual from Ottawa with dangerous and racing related charges. On August 22, 2025, around 23:10 hrs, officers with the OPP aerial unit, observed a large gathering of vehicles, including sport bikes, in the area of Moo...
-
CORRECTION - OPP ENFORCEMENT IN OTTAWA FOCUSES ON RACING, DANGEROUS DRIVERS - Corrects Spelling of Surname of Accused
Ottawa [467 words] 8/23/2025 3:40pm (0 image)
-CORRECTION- OPP ENFORCEMENT IN OTTAWA FOCUSES ON RACING, DANGEROUS DRIVERS Corrects Spelling of Surname of Accused (OTTAWA, ON) - There was a major traffic safety initiative in Ottawa Friday night, which included support from the sky. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division and Ottawa OPP Detachment joined forces with an aircraft from OPP Aviation Servic...
-
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER INITIALLY FAILING TO STOP FOR POLICE
Bancroft [133 words] 8/21/2025 11:25am (0 image)
Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested one person after a driver initially refused to pull over for a traffic stop. On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, shortly before 10:30 pm, officers were on patrol on Quarry Road. They attempted to stop a side by side that had committed a Highway Traffic Act offense, but it sped off. After further i...
-
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO SIEZURE OF FIREARM AND DRUGS
Quinte West [226 words] 8/19/2025 9:55pm (0 image)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has obtained a warrant for the arrest of an individual who fled a traffic stop. On Monday August 18, 2025, at approximately 7:45 pm, the OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team (TIME) conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle on Highway 401 eastbound near Wooler Road, after observing it operating at...
-
CALEDON OPP LAY NUMEROUS CHARGES UPON IMPAIRED MOTORIST
Caledon [243 words] 8/18/2025 4:05pm (1 image)
Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with numerous offences after a recent investigation. On August 3, 2025, at approximately 1:00 pm, Caledon OPP officers were on general patrol in the area of Highway 10 and Old School Road in the Town of Caledon. The in-cruiser Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system issue...
-
DRIVER CHARGED FOLLOWING INCIDENT AT RIDE PROGRAM
Grey Bruce [150 words] 8/18/2025 9:12am (0 image)
On August 16, 2025, at approximately 7:37 pm, members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere(R.I.D.E.) program at the intersection of Second Avenue North and Third Avenue North in Sauble Beach. During the initiative, officers encountered a white BMW enter the RIDE check. Following an interaction with the lone...
-
COLLISION RESULTS IN MULTIPLE CRIMINAL DRIVING CHARGES
Huron [242 words] 8/14/2025 4:30pm (1 image)
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a North Huron resident with several criminal driving offences following a two-vehicle collision in the Township of Morris-Turnberry, on July 5th, 2025. Just before 1:00 pm on Saturday, July 05, 2025, Huron County OPP officers responded to a report of a collision at the intersection of Howick-Turnberry Road and Lond...
-
OPP CHARGE DRIVER FROM SASKATCHEWAN WITH 14 OFFENCES
Marathon [229 words] 8/13/2025 3:10pm (3 images)
A Saskatchewan driver is facing multiple charges following an attempt to flee from police. On August 4, 2025, at approximately 11:24 am, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon Detachment responded to multiple calls of a driver in a pick-up truck driving erratically and in an unsafe manner eastbound on Highway 17. OPP officers located and attempted to pull t...
-
MULTIPLE CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING POLICE PURSUIT
Grey Bruce [205 words] 8/13/2025 8:30am (2 images)
On August 12, 2025, at approximately 11:34 pm, members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a possible impaired driver in the area of Grey Road 4 and Concession 2 in Grey Highlands. The vehicle, a black Dodge Ram pickup, was reportedly driving erratically and swerving across lanes. Police later located a vehicle matching the description...
-
Update #1 - OPP ARREST FOUR PEOPLE AT A TRAFFIC STOP - ASSISTING UNITS ADDED
Quinte West [293 words] 8/12/2025 3:20pm (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- OPP ARREST FOUR PEOPLE AT A TRAFFIC STOP Assisting Units Added (QUINTE WEST, ON) - Four people have been arrested during a traffic stop on Highway 401. On Sunday, August 11, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 401 between Highway 33 and Glen Miller Road in Quinte West....
-
OPP ARREST FOUR PEOPLE AT A TRAFFIC STOP
Quinte West [260 words] 8/12/2025 2:35pm (1 image)
Four people have been arrested during a traffic stop on Highway 401. On Sunday, August 11, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 401 between Highway 33 and Glen Miller Road in Quinte West. As a result of the investigation, police seized over a kilogram of suspected cocaine, an...
-
IMPAIRED DRIVERS FEATURED IN RECAP
Northumberland [945 words] 8/12/2025 9:05am (1 image)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have responded to a number of incidents and speeding charges are among highest in central region through the Civic Day Long Weekend. From August 1 through August 4, 2025, the focus was on the following offences and number of charges are as follows: - Speeding...
-
COLLISION LEADS TO IMPAIRED DRIVER
Lambton [219 words] 8/11/2025 1:20pm (1 image)
An individual faces several charges following a collision in Lambton Shores. On August 6, 2025, just before 5:00 pm, members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision on Dolway Drive, near Outer Drive, in the Municipality of Lambton Shores. Investigation determined that the vehicle left the roadway, struck...
-
DRIVER ARRESTED FOR BEING IMPAIRED IN A STOLEN VEHICLE
Sault Ste. Marie [315 words] 8/6/2025 6:25pm (0 image)
An individual is facing numerous criminal charges after a single motor vehicle collision north of the city. On July 17, 2025, at approximately 3:37 am, the Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a stolen vehicle occurrence at the Searchmont Community Centre and Fire Hall. While en route to the call, officers were notified that Searchmont Community Vol...
-
FAIL TO STOP RESULTS IN FOUR CHARGES - Driver Arrested and Charged
Wellington [188 words] 8/5/2025 1:10pm (0 image)
FAIL TO STOP RESULTS IN FOUR CHARGES Driver Arrested and Charged (MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Moorefield resident with four charges stemming from a fail to stop occurrence. On August 4, 2025, at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor ve...
-
POLICE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST - Arrest warrant executed, wanted, prolific offender located
Lennox & Addington [193 words] 7/25/2025 2:30pm (0 image)
POLICE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST Arrest warrant executed, wanted, prolific offender located (STONE MILLS TOWNSHIP, ON) - An arrest warrant executed in Stone Mills Township has led to a wanted male facing charges. On Friday, July 25, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit, officers from the Emergency Response Team (ERT) along with officers...
-
TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Middlesex [167 words] 7/24/2025 9:00am (0 image)
Traffic complaint leads to multiple charges. On July 23, 2025, at 1:36 pm, members of the Oneida Nation Police Service, Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Chippewas of the Thames First Nation were dispatched to a traffic complaint driving erratically in a vehicle in Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation. Police patrolled the a...
-
POLICE ARRESTED AND CHARGED A PERSON AFTER FAILING TO STOP FOR POLICE
North Bay [166 words] 7/23/2025 2:55pm (0 image)
Police arrested and charged one person after a vehicle failed to stop for police. On Sunday July 20, 2025, at approximately 11:10 am, the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to conduct a traffic stop with a vehicle on Quesnel Road, West Nipissing. The known driver of the vehicle failed to stop for police and then fled on a person...
-
ONE PERSON CHARGED AFTER TIRE DEFLATION DEVICE DEPLOYED
Bancroft [113 words] 7/22/2025 7:50am (0 image)
The Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged one person following a short pursuit. On Friday, July 18, 2025, shortly after 8:00 am, Bancroft OPP officers were advised from the Haliburton OPP that there was a stolen vehicle entering the area that they were currently pursuing. A tire deflation device was deployed, bringing the vehicle to a stop. As a res...
-
-UPDATE #1- COLLISION SENDS OFFICER TO HOSPITAL (Accused Identified)
Elgin [215 words] 7/21/2025 11:35am (0 image)
-UPDATE #1- COLLISION SENDS OFFICER TO HOSPITAL (Accused Identified) (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - Elgin OPP investigating a collision that sent on-duty officer to hospital with serious injuries. On July 20, 2025, at 10:45 am, a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety division (HSD), observed a suspicious vehicle travelling on Highway 3 in Elgin County, at which time a traf...
-
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER FAILING TO STOP FOR POLICE ON HIGHWAY 403
Brant [93 words] 7/21/2025 10:25am (0 image)
On July 17, 2025, at approximately 2:20 am, Brant County OPP responded to a report of a vehicle being driven erratically on Highway 403 westbound near Brantford. The vehicle failed to stop for police and was later safely stopped near Highway 403 and Highway 401 with the assistance of Oxford County OPP. As a result, 42-year-old Richard WIEBE of Scarborough has been charged with:...
-
GREY HIGHLANDS TRAFFIC INCIDENT LEADS TO CHARGES
Grey Bruce [176 words] 7/15/2025 8:30am (0 image)
An Etobicoke resident is charged following multiple reports of an erratic driver in Grey Highlands on July 14, 2025. On July 14, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to multiple reports from concerned motorists regarding a vehicle driving erratically northbound along Highway 10 in Grey Highlands. Witnesses...
-
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES - Two Individuals Arrested – Picture Attached
Wellington [185 words] 7/8/2025 11:45am (1 image)
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FIVE CHARGES Two Individuals Arrested (CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges two individuals with five charges, stemming from an attempted traffic stop. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 7:30 pm, members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor vehicl...
-
ARREST MADE FOLLOWING BREAK AND ENTER TO FARM PROPERTY - 28 Charges Laid in Total
Huron [234 words] 7/8/2025 11:35am (1 image)
ARREST MADE FOLLOWING BREAK AND ENTER TO FARM PROPERTY 28 Charges Laid in Total (CENTRAL HURON, ON) - Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual from Zorra Township following a break and enter to a Central Huron rural property on June 18th, 2025. At approximately 7:00 pm on June 18, 2025, an individual was discovered unlawfully in a barn by a property owner o...
-
QUICK ARREST IN ATTEMPTED VEHICLE THEFT IN HAWKESBURY
Hawkesbury [147 words] 7/7/2025 1:20pm (0 image)
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) made a quick arrest after someone attempted to steal a vehicle from a dealership in Hawkesbury On Monday, July 7, 2025, at approximately 2:30 am officers from the Hawkesbury Detachment responded to reports of a suspicious person at the dealership on Tupper Street. An individual had just left the scene after a failed attempt to start a ve...
-
THREE IMPAIRED ARRESTS IN HUNTSVILLE ON LONG WEEKEND
Huntsville [343 words] 6/30/2025 1:55pm (1 image)
The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested three drivers for impaired related offenses over the Canada Day Long Weekend. On June 28, 2025 at 12:47 am, the Huntsville OPP were conducting a R.I.D.E. checkpoint on Main St West, when they suspected a driver to have alcohol in their body. As a result of the investigation, Rickie DOODHNAUG...
-
RECOVERY OF STOLEN MOTORCYCLE LINKED TO NUMEROUS CHARGES
Frontenac [294 words] 6/25/2025 10:15am (1 image)
The recovery of a stolen motorcycle in Yarker has resulted in two arrests and a long list of charges in connection with multiple incidents. On Friday, June 20, 2025, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) were in Yarker on an unrelated mater when they spotted a wanted individual. That person was arrested without incident. Dur...
-
SEARCH IN MAITLAND RESULTS IN ARREST OF WANTED INDIVIDUAL
Leeds [219 words] 6/20/2025 1:45pm (0 image)
An extensive search for a wanted individual came to a safe conclusion with an arrest. On Thursday, June 19, 2025, shortly after 12:00 pm, members of the Leeds County and Grenville County Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a residence in Maitland for an unrelated matter when they observed a wanted, high-risk individual running from the property. Officers...
-
NOTTAWASAGA OPP CHARGE TWO INDIVIDUALS FOLLOWING A PARKING LOT ALTERCATION
Nottawasaga [265 words] 6/19/2025 11:25am (0 image)
Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple charges against two individuals following a serious altercation in a Tottenham parking lot. On June 18, 2025, shortly after 12:00 pm, officers responded to reports of a disturbance in a business parking lot on Queen Street North. Upon arrival, police observed a large group of s...
-
DRIVER FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER FLEEING POLICE
Lambton [202 words] 6/17/2025 2:15pm (1 image)
An individual faces multiple charges after failing to stop for police during an early morning traffic stop. On June 17, 2025, just after 1:15 am, members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act violation on Bentpath Line, west of Annett Road in Dawn-Euphemia Township. The driver failed to stop and made co...
-
THREE PEOPLE ARRESTED AND CHARGED AFTER FAILING TO STOP FOR POLICE
West Parry Sound [287 words] 6/16/2025 10:05am (0 image)
Police arrested and charged three people after a vehicle failed to stop for police. On Sunday June 15, 2025, shortly after 9:30 am, the West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to conduct a traffic stop with a stolen vehicle from Sudbury that was traveling north on Highway 400. The vehicle failed to stop from police and continued n...
-
ROAD RAGE INCIDENT AMONG RECAP
Northumberland [739 words] 6/13/2025 12:40pm (0 image)
Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid a number of charges in unrelated incidents recently. In April 2025, police received a report regarding an online fraud where a Township of Cramahe resident was subject to a romance scam between November 2024 and March 2025. A quantity of cash had been provided to an individual and...
-
EXCESSIVE SPEED RESULTS IN SINGLE MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION AND CRIMINAL CHARGES
Collingwood [187 words] 6/9/2025 3:10am (0 image)
Members of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with assistance from The Blue Mountains Fire & Rescue and Grey County Paramedic Services attended a single motor vehicle collision for a driver who was travelling at more than twice the posted limit. On June 8, 2025, just after 7:00 pm an officer was conducting radar enforc...
-
QUICK ARREST FOLLOWING BANK ROBBERY IN RUSSELL TOWNSHIP
Russell [179 words] 5/29/2025 5:05pm (0 image)
One person has been arrested after a bank robbery in Russell Township. On May 27, 2025, just after 9:30 am, officers with the Russell County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported robbery in progress at a bank on Concession Street. The male had fled before officers arrived. Witnesses were able to provide a detailed description of the robber, and the vehicle u...
-
OPP CHARGE DRIVER AFTER FAILING TO STOP
Middlesex [240 words] 5/29/2025 5:07pm (0 image)
Driver facing multiple charges after vehicle fails to stop for police. On May 27, 2025, at 2:14 am, members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a business at 395 Main Street in Lucan, Lucan Biddulph, for the report of a possibly wanted individual. Police arrived on scene at which time the driver fled the scene at a high rate of speed...