On September 30, 2026, at 4:35 p.m., Belleville Police received a report of a road rage incident. The complainant reported that another driver struck their vehicle during the incident and then fled the area.

Officers located the suspect vehicle driving erratically and conducted a traffic stop. Upon speaking with the driver, officers observed signs of impairment.

As a result of the investigation, Thomas Vance, a 54-year-old Prince Edward County man, was arrested and charged with:

• Operation while impaired – alcohol
• Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration over 80 mg.

He was released on an Undertaking with a court date in November.