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Local Police Briefs - Wednesday August 11th

Wednesday, 11 August 2021 06:49

Local police briefs include a crash on Diefenbaker Drive in Woodstock, a two-vehicle crash in Paris and a stolen pick-up truck in Brant County.

WOODSTOCK - A 40-year old Woodstock man is facing a number of charges after a collision late Monday night.

Woodstock Police say they were called shortly after 11:00 p.m. about an crash on Diefenbaker Drive.

Reports say the driver failed to remain at the scene - but was found shortly thereafter in a nearby parking lot on Nellis Street.

The suspect is charged with impaired driving and failing to remain at the scene of an accident.

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PARIS - Brant County OPP are asking for the public's assistance after a two-vehicle crash in Paris.

It happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Police say two vehicles collided on Grand River Street North, near Paris Links Road.

Officers say one vehicle left the scene before police arrived.

The suspect is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, with shaggy light brown hair and wearing a ball cap. The suspect vehicle is described as a small silver car, which should have noticeable front-end damage.

Anyone with information should call Brant County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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BRANT COUNTY - Brant OPP are asking for the public's help in tracking down a stolen pick-up.

Police say one of their officers was travelling northbound on Highway 24, when they were passed by a truck travelling at a high rate of speed, just before 8:00 p.m. Monday night.

The black 2001 Chevrolet Silverado had been reported stolen from a ginseng field on Ellis Avenue in Brant County.

The stolen vehicle is described as a crew cab pickup truck with an aftermarket lift kit, rims and tires.

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