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Two Bobcaygeon residents facing numerous charges after being pulled over by police.

KAWARTHA LAKES-Two Bobcaygeon residents are facing a number of charges after being pulled over by police on the weekend.

Police say on March 1st an officer from the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP conducted a vehicle stop on Main Street in Bobcaygeon, that resulted in the driver being arrested.

Upon stopping the vehicle, the officer determined that the driver had allegedly been consuming alcohol. The ensuing investigation revealed multiple infractions that led to the driver, 43 year old Tamara Beatty, a Bobcaygeon resident being charged with the following offences:

  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus), contrary to the Criminal Code
  • Drive vehicle with cannabis readily available, contrary to the Cannabis Control Act
  • Driving motor vehicle with unsealed container of liquor, contrary to the Liquor Licence Act
  • Fail to surrender insurance card, contrary to the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act

The vehicle was towed from the scene.

On February 28, an officer conducted a vehicle stop on Front Street East in Bobcaygeon that resulted in the driver being charged with two offences.

The driver, a 45 year old Bobcaygeon resident was charged with Drive motor vehicle, no licence, contrary to the Highway Traffic Act and Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor, contrary to the Liquor Licence Act. No name was released.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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