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Burnt River Resident Charged With Impaired Driving

KAWARTHA LAKES-A Burnt River resident is facing charges after a traffic stop on Many 13th.

Police say at approximately 10:45 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle for a Highway Traffic act offence. Through investigation the driver was charged with Impaired driving offences.

28-year-old Cody Vickerson of Burnt River, was charged with:

  • Operation while Impaired – Blood Alcohol concentration (80 plus)
  • Speeding 1- 49 km/h over posted limit
  • Operate a motor vehicle without insurance

Vickerson is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay at a later date and received a 90 day licence suspension and his vehicle is impounded for 7 days.

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