(ASPHODEL-NORWOOD TOWNSHIP, ON) – Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a single vehicle collision that led to the driver being charged with impaired.

On November 13, 2024, just after 6:00pm, Peterborough County OPP received a report of a vehicle that had gone off the road and rolled before coming to rest in a field off County Road 8. Police arrived on scene where the driver was being attended to by EMS

While speaking with the driver, officers noted signs of impairment, and the driver was arrested. The driver was transported to a local hospital as a precaution.



Isaac HEWTON (age 35) of Havelock, ON, was arrested and charged with:

· Operation while impaired

· Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

· Fail to Comply with Probation Order

The accused had their driver’s licence suspended for 90 days and vehicle impounded for seven days.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough on January 7, 2025.

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