A 28-year-old Lake of Bays man faces weapons charges after a vehicle chase involving a motorcycle and reported gunshots on Brittania Road
Saturday at 12:24 am, Huntsville OPP received a report of shots being fired while an eastbound vehicle was being chased by a motorcycle.
Police say the vehicle being chased was eventually forced off the road and the motorcycle fled westbound on Britannia.
After a search, police arrested and charged Shawn Harwood of Lake of Bays.
His charges include:
– Possession of weapon for a dangerous purpose
– Mischief to property under $5,000
– Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
– Failure to stop after an accident
– Two counts of failure to comply with release order.
The accused is being held in custody until the next scheduled court date on October 19th in Huntsville.
There were no injuries to any of the involved parties and no danger exists to the general public.
The investigation continues.
The OPP is asking anyone with information about this occurrence to please contact the Huntsville OPP Detachment at 705-789-5551 or the OPP Provincial Communication Centre at 1-888-310-1122.