(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested after a single vehicle collision led to a stolen vehicle.
On Friday, June 20, 2025, at approximately 4:00 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a stolen vehicle. The complainant reported that they came across a single vehicle rollover collision on Highway 17 in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. When the passerby stopped to offer their help, their vehicle was stolen by the driver involved in the collision. As a result of the investigation, police located the stolen vehicle at a parking lot in McKerrow, and the driver was arrested. There were no injuries as a result of the collision.
Dong HUANG, 23-years-old from Scarborough, was charged with:
· Theft of motor vehicle
· Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
· Use of Credit Card
· Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
· Fail to comply with probation order – two counts
· Fail to report accident
· Fail to remain
The accused was held before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court on June 20, 2025, and remains in custody.
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