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Police Briefs

Friday, 20 August 2021 04:59

Briefs include a stunt driver from Delhi, impaired driver assaults a police officer, stolen skid steer and impaired driving charges in Brant.

BRANT COUNTY - A 53 year-old Brant County woman is facing an impaired charge.

This follows a single-vehicle collision on Jerseyville Road yesterday morning. Officers located the lone occupant of the vehicle just before 7 a.m.

She was arrested and transported to the Brant County OPP detachment for testing.

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DELHI - A 53-year old Delhi woman is facing a number of charges after being pulled over in a speed trap Thursday afternoon.

Brant County O-P-P pulled her over shortly before 2 p.m. on Simcoe Street in Scotland. Officers say she was almost doing double the posted 50 km/h speed limit. Police have charged the woman with racing a motor vehicle and speeding in excess of 40km/h over the limit.

The car was taken away for 14 days and the driver's licence suspended for a week.

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STRATFORD - Stratford Police are asking for the public's help.

Tuesday, this week, the Police received a report of a stolen Caterpillar 259 Skid Steer - from a construction site in the area of Glass Street, and James Street North, in St Marys. Police say the yellow skidder was taken sometime between 5:45 p.m. on the 16th to 6:30 a.m. on the 17th.

Anyone with info is asked to call Stratford Police or Crime Stoppers.

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STRATFORD - A 17-year old will be appearing in court early next month following an incident at the Tim Horton's in St. Marys last weekend.

Stratford Police say they arrested the teenager after reports of a drunken driver wedging their car against the speaker in the drive thru around 5.a.m. The suspect was then taken to the Stratford Police Station where she apparently assaulted a female officer.

The teen faces charges of impaired driving, obstructing police and assaulting an officer.

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