(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) Two individuals have been charged following investigations into separate impaired driving incidents.
At approximately 8:51 p.m. on Thursday, November 28, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to and investigated a single-vehicle collision on Villa Nova Road in Townsend, Norfolk County.
The investigation revealed that a sedan was travelling on Villa Nova Road when it left the roadway and entered a ditch. No injuries were reported.
After conducting a sobriety assessment at the scene, officers took the driver into custody without incident.
30-year-old Koreen FOSTER from Norfolk County has been charged with the following alleged offences:
Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),
Dangerous operation.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
Around 8:09 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024, Norfolk County OPP officers responded to and investigated a report of a potential traffic hazard on Norfolk Street North in Simcoe, Norfolk County.
After interacting with the driver of a vehicle found in the area, officers took the individual into custody without incident.
38-year-old Ryan MONEY from Norfolk County has been charged with the following alleged offences:
Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),
Fail to surrender licence,
Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle,
Fail to surrender insurance card,
Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor,
Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available,
Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis in open original packaging.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
If you observe a driver or operator you suspect may be impaired, contact the OPP or the nearest police authority by dialing 9-1-1.