KAWARTHA LAKES-Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP have charged a Lindsay man after an impaired driving investigation on October 9, 2024, following a traffic complaint.
At approximately 2:03 p.m., officers responded to Grant Drive, Mariposa Township, for a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. Officers attended the area and located the vehicle. Through investigation, the driver was arrested for Impaired Driving Offences.
A 69-year-old Lindsay man was charged with operation While Impaired – alcohol and drugs and operation While Impaired Blood Alcohol Concentration over 80.
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay at a later date. The motor vehicle was towed and impounded for 7 days.
“If you plan on drinking or consuming drugs, plan to not drive. Instead, arrange for a designated driver, take a taxi or public transit, or come up with another plan that takes impaired driving out of the picture.” said Police.
