NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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KAPUSKASING - On Aug. 16, 2019, at approximately 8:15 p.m., members of the James Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Cochrane District Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Kapuskasing Fire Department responded a single motor vehicle collision on Cargill Road in the Town of Kapuskasing. Three occupants, all youths, were injured and one 17-year-old died as a result of the collision.
As a result of police investigation, a 16-year-old youth from Kapuskasing has been charged with the following:
- Dangerous operation causing death contrary to section 320.13(3) of the Criminal Code (CC) and
- Dangerous operation causing bodily harm (two counts) contrary to section 320.13(2) of the CC.
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