(NORTH PERTH, ON) – On July 6, 2023, at approximately 8:31 p.m., an officer from the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a Single motor vehicle collision on Line 88 in the Municipality of North Perth.
Investigation revealed the driver left the scene and was subsequently arrested nearby at an address on Road 164 in Wallace Township and transported to a local detachment for further testing. The male admitted to crashing his vehicle and leaving the scene.
Cohen EPP, 18-year-old of Mitchell, has been charged with:
– Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
– Fail to remain
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford on August 14, 2023, to answer to the charges.
Anyone with information regarding these incidents should immediately contact Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
