Police searching for suspect in fatal crash that killed three near Parry Sound
Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release Wednesday that Jogpreet Singh is known to frequent Brampton and Kingston. (OPP photo)
Police are searching for a 24-year-old suspect charged near Parry Sound with impaired driving causing three deaths who failed to show up for court.
Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release Wednesday that Jogpreet Singh is known to frequent Brampton and Kingston.
Singh, who is from Kingston, is wanted in connection with a single-vehicle collision July 20 on Tally Ho-Swords Road in the Township of Seguin.
He is charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm, impaired driving causing bodily harm, and three counts each of dangerous driving causing death and impaired driving causing death.
Singh was supposed to appear in court July 29 in Parry Sound but failed to show up.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to call the West Parry Sound OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or click here.
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