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1 Sent To Hospital: James KOWALL-HAGGART Arrested

(BOSANQUET TWP, ON) – One person is charged following a three-vehicle collision in Lambton Shores.

On July 10, 2025, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Lambton Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Lambton Shores Fire  responded to collision on Lakeshore Road involving two passenger vehicles and a commercial motor vehicle (CMV).

A 46-year-old male from Plympton-Wyoming was transported by EMS to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

James KOWALL-HAGGART, 20 years old of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation was charged under the Criminal Code with Dangerous Operation and Dangerous Operation causing bodily harm.

If anyone was driving in the area at the time and have dash cam footage or may have witnessed the collision, please contact the OPP at 1-888-3101122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at https://stthomascrimestoppers.ca/ where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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Kraig MINZEN – Drunk Driving

(BOSANQUET TOWNSHIP, ON) – An individual is facing charges after police investigated a single motor vehicle collision.

On July 12, 2024, at approximately 8:17 p.m., members of Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Lambton County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a single vehicle rollover crash on Sitter Road, Bosanquet Township.

As a result, the driver, was taken into custody without incident and transported to a hospital in Strathroy for minor injuries.

Charged with the following offences is, 30-year-old Kraig MINZEN, of Parkhill:

  • Operation while impaired- alcohol and drugs
  • Operation while impaired- blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
  • Careless Driving
  • Novice driver – B.A.C above zero
  • Driver fail to surrender licence

A 90-day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute.

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on August 13, 2024, in the City of Sarnia to speak to the charges.

The safety of our community is paramount, and we will continue to enforce impaired driving laws to keep our roads safe. “Traffic Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility”.

The Lambton OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.