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Oxford OPP Briefs - Wednesday January 11th

Wednesday, 11 January 2023 at 06:30

By Marcie Culbert

Oxford OPP briefs include a stolen pickup truck in Norwich Township and a couple of impaired drivers.

NORWICH TOWNSHIP - The Oxford OPP is investigating two vehicle thefts in Norwich Township.

They were both taken from homes in the area of Ninth Road and Highway 2 on Sunday January 8th.

Officers first heard about a stolen pickup truck at around 10:30 a.m. It's described as a silver Dodge Ram in the 2009 model year with dark tinted windows and a tonneau cover. Police say it had a hydraulic pump in the cab of the truck and several bags of wood shavings in the bed when it was taken.

The OPP responded to the second vehicle theft at 2:30 p.m. that day, but it has since been recovered in Brant County.

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ZORRA TOWNSHIP - A driver from London is facing charges after the Oxford OPP pulled them over in Zorra Township

An officer stopped their vehicle on Road 68 at around 1:00 a.m. on Sunday January 8th. They issued a breathalyzer test and the driver had to be taken to the detachment for further testing.

A 55-year-old has since been charged with operation while impaired with a blood alcohol concentration over 80 and stunt driving with excessive speed.

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OXFORD COUNTY - A 41-year-old from Brantford has been charged with impaired driving on the 401 in Oxford County.

The Oxford OPP received a traffic complaint at around 11:40 p.m. on Sunday January 8th. 

Officers were able to pull over the vehicle and take the driver into custody for testing.


Anyone with information in regard to any of these cases should call the Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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