Quinte West OPP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the driver of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) involved in a dangerous driving incident in Frankford.
On Sunday, October 4, shortly after midnight, officers responded to reports of an ATV being operated in a dangerous manner in the area of Rosewood Drive, Ashwood Crescent, and Huffman Road in Frankford.
Witnesses reported observing a young male operating an ATV on residential lawns, through ditches, and over construction cones. Damage was reported to several properties, including a residential 911 address sign. The rider was also observed driving across multiple lawns within the neighbourhood.
While investigating the complaint, officers located an ATV matching the description and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The rider failed to stop for police and fled the area. Officers discontinued the attempt to stop the vehicle and continued the investigation.
The suspect is described as:
- White male
- Approximately 16 years old
- Brown hair
- Wearing a Carhartt-style jacket
- Wearing a backwards baseball cap
The ATV is described as:
- Grey or grey-blue in colour
- Four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle
The investigation remains ongoing, and officers are reviewing video evidence provided by witnesses.
Anyone with information that may assist in identifying the driver is asked to contact the Quinte West OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and reference occurrence number E261437025.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can provide information through Crime Stoppers.
