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26 Year Old From Wroxeter Arrested After Rolling Stolen Vehicle

(HOWICK, ON) – A Howick Township resident is facing a couple of criminal charges following a rollover crash that took place outside of Bluevale.

On November 22, 2021 at approximately 7:24 p.m. Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a rollover crash located on Harriston Road near B Line Road. As the investigating officer was enroute to the call officers also received information about a sport utility vehicle that was just stolen from a residence in Wroxeter. 

Upon arrival officers immediately noticed the damaged vehicle matched the description of the stolen vehicle from Wroxeter. The driver was assessed at the scene by paramedics and upon completion police arrested the driver for being in possession of the stolen vehicle. The accused was transported to the Huron OPP Detachment and a search incident to arrest revealed the accused to be in possession of suspected Fentanyl.

Randi SHARPIN, 26 years of age, from Wroxeter has been charged with Possession of Stolen Property – Over $5,000 and Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Fentanyl. 

The accused was later released from custody with an upcoming court date.

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