KAWARTHA LAKES-Police charged a number of people with impaired driving over the weekend.
On February 22, 2020 at 7:35PM the Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded with Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service and Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service to a single vehicle collision on Queen Street in Lindsay.
The investigating officer determined that the driver of the vehicle was allegedly impaired, and placed her under arrest.
Charged with operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration over 0.08 is  28-year-old Sarah Simard-Duncan of Lindsay.
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the OPP stopped a vehicle at a RIDE program on the Fleming Drive off ramp at approximately 8:45pm on Thursday, February 20th. The driver was reportedly found to be under the influence of alcohol.
54 year old Leo Delaire of Peterborough, Ontario was arrested and charged with Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs, Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration – 80 plus and Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available.
On Sunday the OPPÂ responded to a traffic complaint on Tipperary Road at approximately 2:30am where the driver was found to be under the influence of alcohol according to police.
33 year old Holly Wilson of Selwyn Township, Ontario was arrested and charged with:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration – 80 plus
Peterborough County OPP responded to a traffic complaint on Wallace Point Road at approximately 1:15pm on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Police say the driver was found to be under the influence of alcohol.
58 year old Steven Cook of Peterborough, Ontario was arrested and charged with Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration – 80 plus, Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs and Driving while under suspension.
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