| Senior Constable Charles (Chuck) Mercier Ontario Provincial Police Ontario End of Watch: Thursday, September 30, 1999 Biographical Info Age: 35 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: 6917 Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Not available Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Constable Mercier was a native of Welland, Ontario. He began his career at the Kapuskasing OPP detachment before being transferred to Niagara. He died when his marked cruiser was struck by a truck shortly before 8 a.m. September 30, 1999 on the eastbound lanes of the QEW near Niagara Street. He was stationed on the shoulder of the highway just before a construction zone.
Constable Mercer was a 13-year veteran of the OPP. He is survived by his wife and two small children.
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