(TOWNSHIP OF ESSA, ON)- The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers lay charges relating to an impaired investigation on Sunday night.
On September 22nd, 2024, shortly after 11:25 p.m. an Officer from the Nottawasaga Detachment was conducting traffic enforcement on Brentwood Road in the Township of Essa. The subject vehicle was observed travelling at a low rate of speed with no rear lights on. The vehicle was stopped, as a result of the investigation officers arrested the driver for impaired driving. Johnathan MCCANN a 49-year-old from Angus was arrested and charged with the following:
· Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
· Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
· Take motor vehicle without consent
The male was arrested on the strength of outstanding warrants and was later released with a future court date.