Impaired Driving Arrest

On Tuesday October 29th, 2024 at approximately 12:40pm Kawartha Lakes Police Service received a call regarding a vehicle which was driving recklessly in the area of Angeline Street north, Lindsay.  Information received was that the vehicle had struck another vehicle.  Police located the vehicle a short time later   Further investigation revealed that the 30-year-old male from Omemee was impaired. The driver was arrested and charged with the following offence:

• Operation while Impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

It was later determined that the driver was three times over the legal limit.  In addition to the charge the driver received a 90 -day driver’s licence suspension and the vehicle was impounded for 7-days.

The accused will all appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located at 440 Kent Street West in Lindsay on December 12^th 2024.