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Police search for ATV after driver intentionally drove into police vehicles

The operator is believed to be impaired and is described as an older male with a handlebar mustache
Sudbury.com Staff
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Sudbury Police are requesting assistance from the public in finding a side-by-side ATV and driver. The driver, believed to be impaired, intentionally drove into police vehicles trying to escape custody.  

A release states that on Oct. 3 around 12:13 a.m. GSPS responded to reports of a Polaris side-by-side ATV with no license plate being operated by an alleged impaired driver on Regent Street near the McDonald’s restaurant. 

The driver is described as an older male with a handlebar moustache. Officers located the ATV and attempted to bring it to a safe stop however the driver intentionally drove the ATV through the Police vehicles, causing damage to them. The driver was able to flee on the ATV and has not yet been located. The ATV is likely to have damages as a result of this incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police at 705-675-9171, or Crime Stoppers at 705- 222-TIPS, online at www.sudburycrimestoppers.com