Manitoulin OPP have arrested and charged a Mindemoya man for a June 4 crash that claimed the life of an Espanola man.
On June 4 just after 9 p.m., the OPP, the North East Region Emergency Response Team and Manitoulin-Sudbury Paramedic Services responded to a motor vehicle crash on Highway 17 near Webbwood.
“Investigation revealed that the vehicle had rolled and a passenger of the vehicle was ejected,” OPP reported. “The passenger was pronounced deceased at the scene.”
The passenger was 24-year-old Jordan Antsey of Espanola.
On July 5, Manitoulin OPP said a 25-year-old Mindemoya man was arrested and charged with one count of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Espanola on Sept. 12.
