(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment is urging all residents to be aware of their personal safety at all times after police were called to a Chapel Street, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address.
On Wednesday, May 21, 2014 betwee1:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., a female was walking with her two children in the area of Oak Street and Brock Street when she observed an unknown male following her in a motor vehicle described as an older model light blue Toyota or Honda 4 door sedan.
The driver of the vehicle kept turning around and staring at her while she was walking. The male continued to follow and proceeded to pull into several driveways and wait for the concerned resident to pass. He would then continue to follow her down the roadway.
The startled resident then began to walk towards West Street when she observed the same male operating a different vehicle following her east bound on West Street. This vehicle is being described as a dark blue TJ or YJ Jeep with a soft top with rear window missing.
The concerned resident also noted that a male passenger was inside the second vehicle at which time she immediately walked to the Simcoe Town Centre. The vehicle was last seen leaving the area in an unknown direction.
The driver of both vehicles is being described as a white male, approximately 30 to 40 years of age, shaved head, wearing sunglasses and a bright orange shirt.
The passenger is described as a white male wearing a baseball cap.
The Norfolk County OPP Detachment is continuing to investigate and is seeking assistance from the public. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, they are being asked to contact the Norfolk County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.
The OPP reminds all members of the public to be aware of their personal safety at all times. The OPP’s website, www.opp.ca, contains a number of useful resources, tips and links.
Anyone with information regarding this incident should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1 – 888 – 310 – 1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1 – 800 – 222 – 8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.