A Lakeshore man has been charged after fleeing police and the scene of an accident.
Around 5pm Sunday, January 20th, an OPP officer stopped to help two motorists who were involved in a minor crash on Essex County Rd. 22 near Puce Rd.
While speaking to one of the drivers, the other driver drove away. The officer drove after the driver and with the help of other officers, the vehicle was located and stopped.
Police say the driver showed signs of impairment and was arrested.
55-year-old Jeffrey Grison of Lakeshore man is facing several charges including impaired driving by alcohol or drug, failing to stop at an accident, flight from police officer and driving while prohibited.