(Oro-Medonte, ON) – On Friday April 4th, 2014 at approximately 7:00 p.m., members of the Barrie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a suspicious motor vehicle reported in the area of Elvyn Crescent in Oro-Medonte Twp. An OPP investigation revealed that shortly before police were contacted a young female was walking on Elvyn Crescent. A white van, possible Chevrolet cargo van with tinted windows, older model or similar style stopped and the driver asked if he could take her home. This female immediately ran to a neighbour’s home, the male then drove off. The driver of this van was described as between fifty and sixty year’s old, dark brown hair that is unkempt and shaggy.
Police are interested in speaking to this male.
Police are asking anyone with information to contact Barrie OPP at (705) 726-6484 or after hours 1-888-310-1122. Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You can submit information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.
The OPP reminds all members of the public to be aware of their personal safety at all times. The OPP’s website, www.opp.ca, contains a number of useful resources, tips and links.
