Grey Bruce OPP have charged a Meaford man with dangerous driving after an incident with a tractor.
Police say, on Saturday, (June 28) officers saw a man known to police operating a tractor on private property.
They say when they tried to engage with the accused, he fled on the tractor, striking the police cruiser in the process.
The accused was eventually taken into custody. The officer wasn’t injured, but the cruiser sustained significant damage.
A 69-year-old Meaford man is charged with dangerous operation and assaulting a peace officer with a weapon.
The accused was remanded into custody and was scheduled to appear for a bail hearing today in Owen Sound.