Impaired driver arrested

On Wednesday September 28, 2022 at 10:13PM, while on patrol a Kawartha Lakes Police constable stopped a vehicle travelling on Russell Street West in Lindsay. While speaking with the driver, the officer observed signs of impairment. The driver was given an approved roadside screening device test and failed. The driver was placed under arrest for impaired operation of a motor vehicle. 30-year-old Scott McKeown of Woodville has been charged with operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs and operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration 80 plus. The accused will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice, located at 440 Kent Street West in Lindsay on November 3, 2022.