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Severn resident charged after confrontation in Gravenhurst

Incident involving transport truck and pedestrian occurred May 30
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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GRAVENHURST – Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to an incident on Bethune Drive near Violet Street in Gravenhurst, Ont. on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at 8:10 p.m. involving a transport truck and a pedestrian. The pedestrian mounted the transport truck and a confrontation ensued that resulted in the man falling as the truck was put into motion.

As a result of the investigation Travis Shelton from Severn Township was charged with:

  • Dangerous operation causing Bodily Harm CCC Sec 320.13(2); and
  • Failure to stop after accident CCC Sec 320.16(1). 

Shelton is scheduled for a bail hearing on July 29, 2021.

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