March 2 – 3, 2021 News Release

Pursuit

On March 2nd at 8:43 PM Brockville Police were contacted by “On Star” indicating that a stolen vehicle from Kingston was currently in Brockville.  “On Star” provided police with the vehicle’s location on Windsor Drive near Parkedale Ave.  Officers located the vehicle that was occupied by a young male driver and a female passenger.  Officers attempted to block the vehicle and conduct a traffic stop.  The vehicle sped away from police heading west bound on Parkedale Avenue, failing to stop at the traffic signals.  Due to the risk to the public, officers discontinued the pursuit. 

The vehicle was observed ramping on to Highway 401.  The Ontario Provincial Police were notified and “On Star” was patched over to their dispatch.  The OPP picked up the vehicle which was then remotely disabled by “On Star”.  A 14 year old suspect was taken into custody by the OPP.