(KILLALOE, ON) Police have laid impaired charges on two drivers involved in recent collisions.
On August 2, 2024, just before 10:00 p.m., members of the Killaloe Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle collision involving a sport utility vehicle (SUV) in the Township of Bonnechere Valley.
As a result of this investigation, 42-year-old Jonathan ZADOW of Eganville was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
Impaired Operation; and,
Refusal to Comply With Demand.
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on August 28, 2024, Ontario Court of Justice, Pembroke. The accuseds drivers licence was suspended for 90 days, and the vehicle towed and impounded. No reported injuries.
On August 3, 2024, just after 10:00 p.m., police responded to a single vehicle collision on Old Barrys Bay Road involving a passenger car in the Township of Madawaska Valley.
As a result of this investigation, 74-year-old Barbara MIRECKI of Chicago was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
· Impaired Operation; and,
· Over 80.
The driver sustained nonlife threatening injuries in this collision and was transported to the hospital by paramedics. The licence was seized, and the vehicle was towed and impounded.