Quinte West OPP are calling on the public for help after a vehicle was allegedly stolen from a gas station in the west end and then involved in a single-vehicle crash.
Police, with help from OPP’s forensic identification services, responded to a report of a theft of a vehicle at the gas pumps on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
After allegedly fleeing the scene, the vehicle was involved in a single-vehicle collision at Telephone Road and 2nd Dug Hill Road, where it entered the ditch and struck a pole, said police.
Witnesses told police that the driver got into another vehicle and left the scene.
The investigation is ongoing, with police reviewing video surveillance from the store, reported OPP.
Police are asking anyone with information about this incident or the person(s) responsible to reach out to police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222- 8477.
