23 Year Old Drunk Driver Flips Stolen Vehicle - CRONK

Source: Area OPP
Date: Sat Jul 18 02:09:45 MST 2020

(MEAFORD, ON) - On July 15, 2020 at 8:35 p.m. Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a single motor vehicle collision, involving a stolen motor vehicle on Grey Road 15, north of Leith, in the Municipality of Meaford, ON.

The driver was operating a blue van on Grey Road 15 in a dangerous manner, aggressively passing several vehicles. The driver lost control of this van, entered the east ditch and collided with several road signs. They continued driving in the ditch, eventually launching the vehicle off of an incline at a private driveway. The vehicle flipped in the air, landing on the roof, causing extensive damage to the van.

The driver was arrested and transported to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. This vehicle had been reported stolen, out of Owen Sound, earlier in the day.

As a result of this investigation, Grey Bruce OPP have charged Jonathan CRONK, 23 years-of-age, from Georgian Bluffs, ON with the following offences:

operation of a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol and drugs, section 320.14(1)(a) Criminal Code of Canada (CC)
operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code, section 320.18(1)(a) CC
dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, section 320.13(1) CC
possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, section 355(b) CC
fail to comply with a probation order, section 733.1(1) CC


The accused was released on an Appearance Notice and is required to appear in Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on October 1, 2020.

Anyone with information that can assist Grey Bruce OPP with this investigation, call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.


Blyth Bill

Hero Bernie Bailey Stands Up To Free Press - Morally/Intellectually Stunted NH Councillors Educated By Honorable Reeve Bernie Bailey #Schiestels4Bailey&SelfBlowies
Town Hall Overflows With Bailey Supporters - Public Unanimously Demands Current Municipal Council Term To Be Extended To 2028 #StopFakeNews
Reeve Bernie Bailey To Resign Monday Night Unless You Stop Him - Your Immediate Support To Save North Huron Is Required #StopFakeNews
North Huron A World Leader In Flood Management - Floodplains Proven True Cause Of Flooding








Area OPP

HWY 21 Drunk Driver Arrested – Name Released
Drunk Driver Arrested After Running Stop Sign – Name Released
19 Year Old Arrested – Name & Details Released
Drug Bust – Names Released
50 Year Old From St. Marys Arrested – Details Released
38 Year Old From Meaford Arrested – Details Released
Collison Closed Hwy 4 – One Charged
Drunk Driver From Grand Bend Arrested In Lucan
21 Year Old From Crediton Arrested After Rolling Vehicle
Police Remove Citizen From Residence For “Verbal Offence” Now Homeless #PoliceState #FilmThePolice #FTP
Another Drunk Driver In South Huron – Name Released
Elizabeth Loerchner Caught Drunk Driving & Speeding
Exeter Evacuation & Massive Response Unfounded #OOPS #WantedOvertime
Exeter Evacuation Update – Home & Business Owners Can Return
UPDATE 1: Collision Claims 3 Lives
ALERT: Police Evacuate Main Street
Epidemic Of Spousal Abuse – Arthur, Harriston, Minto, Guelph, Wellington North, Center Wellington
Repeat Offender Arrested Near Goderich – PATTISON – Details Released
Fatal Collision
Collision Claims 3 Huron County Lives
Drunk Driver Attacks Partner With Weapon - Keeps Name Out Headlines
Nolan WILLIAMSON From Kincardine Arrested
Drunk Driver Attacks Partner With Weapon & Keeps Name Out Headlines
Peter Hendrikus VANDERPAS - Drunk Driving
David HILLYER Arrested Again


Huron County

New Child Care Centre for families in Exeter and Area
County of Huron Recovery Team remains committed to helping local businesses
Staff member at Huronview Home for the Aged confirmed positive for COVID-19




North Huron








Wingham Police Service