PETERBOROUGH-A 29-year-old City of Kawartha Lakes man is facing an impaired charge after an incident early Sunday morning.
At approximately 2:00am on May 29, 2022, officers were called to a single-vehicle collision on Nassau Mills Road. Upon arrival, officers say they learned that the car had swerved off the road and into a ditch and that the driver had left the area. Officers were able to locate the driver a short distance away and noticed signs of impairment according to police.
As a result of the investigation, a 29-year-old City of Kawartha Lakes man was arrested and charged with operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus). Peterborough Police no longer release the names of people charged with crimes.
The accused received an automatic 90-day license suspension and seven-day vehicle impound.
The accused was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court on June 21, 2022.