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Barrie men charged after stolen vehicle crashes in City of Kawartha Lakes: OPP

Northumberland OPP say a teenager fled from police in a stolen vehicle along Hwy. 401 on July 26, 2022. Don Mitchell/Global News

Two Barrie, Ont., men face multiple charges after a stolen vehicle crashed in the City of Kawartha Lakes on Friday evening.

According to City of Kawartha Lakes OPP, around 5:30 p.m. officers responded to a single-vehicle crash along Kirkfield Road in the former Eldon Township, northwest of Lindsay. Officers located a vehicle in the ditch and a driver and passenger with the vehicle.

The investigation determined the vehicle had been reported stolen.

Cameron Parker, 20, of Barrie was arrested and charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, theft over $5,000 of a motor vehicle, being a novice driver with a blood-alcohol concentration above zero, failure or refusal to comply with a demand and failure to comply with a probation order.

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Dalton Drury, 23, of Barrie was arrested and charged with personation with intent to avoid arrest and prosecution or obstruct justice.

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Both men were released with court appearances scheduled in Lindsay — March 10 for Parker and March 24 for Drury.

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