Media Release March 1st, Sexual Assault, MVC, Suspend driver with cannabis

Posted on: March 1st, 2021

FROM: Aylmer Police Service                        DATE:  01 March 2021                

 

Sexual Assault;

On 23rd of February 2021 at approximately 7:23 pm., Aylmer Police investigated a historic sexual assault incident that occurred in the Town of Aylmer ON. Investigation revealed that on 24th of October 2019, a 20-year-old female was at her residence and in a company of a male that she was dating. A verbal agreement ensued and the victim directed the male to leave the residence. He refused and proceeded to choke and sexually assault the victim. As a result, 21-year-old male from St. Thomas has been charged with; Overcome Resistance by Attempting to Choke, Suffocate or Strangle another Person and sexual assault.

Motor Vehicle Collision;

On Thursday, February 25th, 2021, at approximately 6:30 pm., Aylmer Police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Talbot St. West Aylmer ON. Investigation revealed that a 2021 Chev Silverado being operated by a 37-year-old male from Straffordville was East Bound on Talbot St. West. A 2020 Chev Silverado being operated by a 42-year-old male from Springfiled was stopped facing East Bound on Talbot St. West. Driver of the 2021 Chev failed to stop and rear-ended the 2020 Chev. As a result, he was charged with careless driving. Both vehicles sustained moderate damage to the rear and front ends.

Traffic stop results in Cannabis and drive under suspension charge;

On the 28th of February 2021 at approximately 2:10 pm., officer on patrol stopped a 2005 Dodge on Talbot St. West Aylmer ON. Officer spoke to the driver and determined that he was a suspended driver. As the officer spoke to the driver, he noticed a strong odour of burning marijuana inside the vehicle that resulted in location of quantity of cannabis on driver’s person. As a result, 59-year-old male from Manitoba has been charged with driving while under suspension and having care and control of a motor vehicle or vessel with cannabis readily available.

 

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