(PETROLIA, ON) – On Sunday November 22nd, 2015 at approximately 9:25 a.m., Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was dispatched to a single motor vehicle collision in the area of Nauvoo Road and Sydenham Line, Brooke-Alvinston Township.
Lambton County OPP along with Brooke-Alvinston Fire Department and Lambton County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) attended the scene as initial information received stated that the motor vehicle was on fire.
Upon arrival, OPP observed a single motor vehicle, fully engulfed in fire, in a ditch on Nauvoo Road approximately 200 meters north of Sydenham Line. It was determined shortly thereafter that there was no one with the vehicle. Lambton OPP Canine Unit was then requested and attended the scene to conduct a search for potential injured person(s) in the nearby area, however no one was located.
Lambton OPP has concluded its investigation into this collision and as a result have arrested and charged the owner of the motor vehicle, 19 year-old Jacob Austin VANVALKENGOED of South Huron, ON with
Public Mischief
Fail to Remain
Fail to Report Accident
Additionally, 19 year-old Jessica Laura MCCANN of North Middlesex, ON was arrested and charged with
Obstruct Peace Officer
Both accused will appear in the Sarnia Ontario Court of Justice on Monday February 22, 2015.
