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Local woman facing criminal charge after altercation at boat launch

KAWARTHA LAKES-A local woman is facing a Criminal Code related charge after an altercation at a boat launch on the weekend.

Police say on June 5th an officer from the City of Kawartha Lakes detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a boat launch area on Frank Hill Road in response to allegations of threats made.

The investigation indicated that a resident had allegedly threatened to damage the vehicle of a person fishing at the boat launch. As a result, Tammy Murray, 46 years of age, was arrested and charged with uttering threats – damage property.

Meanwhile, a recent vehicle stop conducted by the OPP resulted in the driver being charged with two offences.

Police say on June 7, 2020 officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes detachment of the OPP were on patrol on Highway 35 near Riverwood Park Road when they stopped a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act related offence.

Further investigation resulted in the 41 year old Fenelon Township resident being charged with the following offences:

  • Operate a motor vehicle without insurance, contrary to the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act
  • Driving a motor vehicle with an open container of liquor, contrary to the Liquor Licence Act

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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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