(ROXBOROUGH TOWNSHIP, ON) – On June 6, 2015 at approximately 2:05 AM officers of the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop a pick-up truck on Sixth Line, Roxborough Township for criminal offences.
The driver failed to stop and officers followed the fleeing suspect vehicle with emergency equipment activated. The suspect vehicle left the roadway and the vehicle rolled.
A 25-year-old male from Ottawa was arrested and taken to hospital with moderate injuries where he remains in police custody.
The OPP has notified the provinces’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU) which has invoked its mandate. Any other inquiries should be directed to SIU communications at416-622-2342.