(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Goderich resident with criminal driving offences following an investigation in the Town of Goderich on April 25th, 2025.
Just after 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 25, 2025, Huron County OPP officers responded to an address on East Street in Goderich for an unrelated matter. Officers spoke to an individual at the scene and discovered that they had consumed alcohol prior to driving.
The driver was subsequently arrested for impaired operation and transported to the Huron OPP detachment in Clinton where they provided breath samples before a qualified Intoxilyzer Breath Technician. Breath samples were provided to police which resulted in readings over the legal limit.
Josh WHITELY, 31 years-of-age from Goderich has been charged with:
– Impaired Operation – alcohol and drug,
– Operation while Impaired – Over 80.
The vehicle involved was towed and impounded for 7 days, and the accused’s driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days.
The accused was processed and later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich on May 26, 2025.