Two people were airlifted to hospital after a collision at Villa Nova Road and Concession 2 Townsend early Saturday afternoon.
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The two-vehicle crash involved a passenger vehicle and a pickup truck, West Region OPP said in a social media post.
Police say ‘several’ people were transported to hospital, two via Ornge, with undetermined injuries.
Roads in the area of the crash are closed. These include Villa Nova Road between Indian Line and Concession 3 and Concession 2 between Indian Line and Cockshutt Road.
Police are asking people to avoid the area.
Norfolk man charged with sexual assault
A 46-year-old Norfolk man has been named by Norfolk OPP after officers investigated a report of a historical sexual assault and are concerned there may be more victims.
Police looked into the report on Nov. 21 but the alleged assault took place between 2016 and 2019.
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Aaron Mitro was taken into custody and charged with sexual assault, sexual interference and invitation to sexual touching of someone under the age of 16.
He was held in custody but was set for a bail hearing in Simcoe court on Friday.
With the ongoing investigation, police said they believe “there may be additional victims” and encourage anyone with information to contact them at 1-888-310-1122.
Anonymous tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leave a tip online at www.helpsolvecrime.com.
Police also remind those who may be victims of sexual assault there are local resources to support them, including Victim Services of Haldimand-Norfolk-Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, at 1-800-264-6671.
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