Peterborough County OPP made two impaired driving The arrests followed the incidents in the area on Sunday.
In Selwyn Township Around 8:15 a.m., officers responded to reports that a vehicle had rammed into a ditch along Deer Bay Road, south of the village of Buckhorn.
The OPP says that the driver, who had suffered minor injuries, was located at a nearby residence. Police say he was under the influence of alcohol.
Tyler Morgan, 34, of Selwyn Township, was arrested and charged with two counts of impaired driving (alcohol and drugs and blood-alcohol concentration -80 plus).
His driver’s license was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was confiscated for seven days.
He was released and is due to appear in Peterborough court on 17 August.
Municipality of Trent Lakes
At approximately 2:30, the OPP responded to reports of a vehicle traveling erratically along Lakehurst Road, west of Buckhorn, in the Municipality of Trent Lakes. The caller told police they were concerned that the driver was impaired.
The OPP says that the complainant was able to stop the suspect vehicle safely.
Officers found the driver under the influence of alcohol.
Andrew Lamont, 36, of the Municipality of Trent Lakes, was arrested and charged with two counts of bad driving (alcohol and drugs and blood-alcohol concentration -80 plus).
He had his driver’s license suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was confiscated for seven days.
He was released and will appear in Peterborough court on 17 August.
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