A Trenton, Ont., youth faces another charge following further investigation into a single vehicle rollover in Brighton in early November.
According to Northumberland OPP, around 5:55 a.m. on Nov. 5, emergency crews responded to single vehicle crash and found a vehicle on its along County Road 2 near the village of Brighton, east of Cobourg.
Police said at the time two people with minor injuries were treated at the scene.
Police issued a number of charges at the time, however, further investigation led to an additional charge.
Get daily National news
On Wednesday night, OPP located arrested and charged the 17-year-old driver from Trenton and charged him taking a vehicle without consent.
Previously the teen had been charged with careless driving, novice driver with blood-alcohol concentration above zero, failure to surrender a licence, driving without an authorized accompanying driver and Class G1 licence holder carrying a front-seat passenger.
Under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the name of the accused cannot be released.
The individual was released with a future court date in Cobourg.
-
![]()
MPI resuming road tests amid strike -
![]()
Reduced driving test requirements, limited oversight creating ‘potential safety risks’ on Ontario roads: AG report -
![]()
VIN fraud in Ontario: You could be driving a stolen car -
![]()
GTA police cracking down on growing issue of stunt driving -
![]()
Dangerous driving habits on the rise in Ontario: report
Comments