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(CALEDON, ON) – On May 10, 2014 at 12:10 pm, an officer from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement in the Village of Caledon. The officer observed the driver of a white Chevrolet Silverado travelling southbound at a high rate of speed and determined the speed at 116 km/hr. in a 60 km/hr. zone.

As a result, Erick GANGARAM, 25, of Brampton was charged with Race a Motor Vehicle.

The vehicle was impounded for seven days as a result of the stunt driving charge.

The driver is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Caledon on June 23, 2014.

(MONO, ON) – On May 12, 2014 at 8:10 am, an officer from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on the Fifth Side road in the Town of Mono. The officer observed the driver of a 2009 Toyota travelling eastbound at a high rate of speed and determined the speed at 128 km/hr. in a 70 km/hr. zone.

As a result, a 26 year old female driver from Shelburne,Ontario was charged with Race a Motor Vehicle.

Her vehicle was impounded for seven days as a result of the stunt driving charge.

The driver is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville on June 25th , 2014.

(TILLSONBURG, ON.). – On May 10, 2014, members of Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint at approximately 1:25 p.m. on Kirwin Drive, Ingersoll.

A male party was observed operating a Jeep which was pulling a trailer. The vehicle was travelling through neighbourhoods collecting scrap metal and was subsequently stopped by OPP.

As a result of the investigation, police have charged 56 year old Jeffrey CANNON of Ingersoll under the Criminal Code of Canada with the following:

Impaired Operation/Motor Vehicle/Alcohol

Exceed 80 Milligrams Blood Alcohol Content/Motor Vehicle

The male was released on a Promise to Appear to attend Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on June 10, 2014.

(ORILLIA, ON) – Over the past weekend, the Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received 150 calls for service. Police responded to calls received from Severn Township, Ramara Township and the City of Orillia. The time frame is from Friday night at 6:00 p.m. until Monday morning at 6:00 a.m.

There were various calls for service consisting of noise complaints, alarm, 911 hang-ups, motor vehicle collisions, domestic/family disputes, theft complaints and Liquor Licence Act complaints. The Orillia OPP also charged 5 people with impaired driving related offences during that time period.

On May 9, 2014 at approximately 6:31 p.m., Orillia OPP officers were notified of a possible impaired driver on Colborne Street West in the City of Orillia. Officers located the vehicle at a Colborne Street West address and the male driver of the vehicle failed a road side screening device test and was arrested.

Mervin READMAN, 49 years old of Orillia, was charged with Driving with over 80 milligrams Blood/Alcohol. He was released on a Promise to Appear with a court date in Orillia on June 3, 2014.

On May 9, 2014 at approximately 8:30 p.m., Orillia OPP officers were notified of a possible impaired driver on Front Street North in the City of Orillia. Officers located the vehicle at a Front Street North address and the male driver was arrested for impaired driving.

Paul SCANDRETT, 58 years old of Severn Township, was charged with Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Possession of Marihuana. He was released on a Promise to Appear with a court date in Orillia on May 27, 2014.

On May 9, 2014 at approximately 9:54 p.m., Orillia OPP officers were patrolling in the Town of Coldwater when they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed around the fairgrounds track. Officers followed the vehicle and stopped it at a Coldwater Road address where the male driver failed a road side screening device test and was arrested.

Craig BALKWILL, 19 years old of Severn Township, was charged with Driving with over 80 milligrams Blood/Alcohol. He was released on a Promise to Appear with a court date in Orillia on June 3, 2014.

On May 10, 2014 at approximately 1:45 a.m., Orillia OPP officers arrested a male driver at a R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot check at Carlyon Line and Jermey Road in Severn Township.

Jeffrey WALKER, 48 years old of Severn Township, was charged with Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle. He was released on a Promise to Appear with a court date in Orillia on June 3, 2014.

On May 10, 2014 at approximately 11:12 p.m., Orillia OPP officers observed a vehicle parked on the shoulder of the south bound lanes of Highway 11 in Severn Township near Cumberland Beach. The officer attended the vehicle and spoke with the driver who was subsequently arrested for Care and Control over 80 milligrams Blood/Alcohol.

Stephen NEVILL, 32 years old of Orillia, was charged with Care and Control over 80 milligrams Blood/Alcohol and Drive while Disqualified. He had a Bail Hearing and was released. His next court date is in Orillia on June 3, 2014.

(NAPANEE, ON)- On Saturday May 10th at 02:27 a.m. 2014 officers with the Napanee Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were conducting a RIDE program at Old Hwy 2 and Hwy 49 in Tyendinaga Twp.

A male driver was arrested after he failed a roadside alcohol screening test.

Charged with Over 80 mgs contrary to the Criminal Code is 26 year-old Jesse TUCKER of Napanee.

TUCKER is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court in Napanee on June 10th, 2014

During the afternoon of Saturday May 10th, officers responded to a traffic complaint, where it was reported that a suspect had been observed getting into a vehicle while intoxicated, and drove off. The vehicle was located by the police a short time after receiving the call for service, at which time the driver was found to be under the influence of alcohol and subsequently failed a roadside screening device. As a result of the investigation, 31 year old Chantille GRAY of Frenchman’s Head, Ontario was charged with operating a motor vehicle over the legal limit. GRAY was released from custody and will appear in Sioux Lookout court on June 17, 2014.

Just after midnight on May 12, 2014, members of the Sioux Lookout OPP along with the Sioux Lookout Fire Department responded to a house fire on Drayton Road. One house had become fully engulfed in flames, which subsequently spread to the neighboring house before the fire could be contained. Both houses completely burned as a result. No one was injured in either of these fires. At this time, no foul play is suspected, but while the investigation continues, anyone who has information that may assist with the investigation is asked to call the Sioux Lookout OPP at 807-737-2020 or 1-888-310-1122.

(OTTERVILLE, ON.) – The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fatal collision that occurred at approximately 9:09 a.m. yesterday on Main Street in Otterville.

The collision involved a Terra-Gator sprayer and a car. The car was travelling westbound and the sprayer was travelling eastbound when the collision occurred.

The 9 year old female, Ainsley SWANCE has been identified as the deceased.

(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – On May 11, 2014 at approximately 2:00 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated the driver of a 2003 Toyota on Wellington Road 51 near the Sixth Line in Guelph-Eramosa Twp. for a traffic related offence.

Upon speaking with the driver, police discovered that he had been drinking. He was administered a Roadside Screening Device test which resulted in a fail.

The Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS) program was initiated and his motor vehicle was impounded for seven days.

Scott OBRIEN aged 37 of Guelph has been charged with Over 80 mgs contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. He is scheduled to appear in Guelph Criminal Court on May 23, 2014 to answer to the charge.

(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On May 11, 2014 at approximately 8:50 a.m. members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Traffic Management Unit (TMU) investigated the driver of a 2010 Jeep Wrangler on Wellington Road 109 near Gillespie Line in the Town of Minto for a traffic related offence.

Upon speaking with the driver, police discovered that he had been drinking. He was administered a Roadside Screening Device test which resulted in a fail.

The Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS) program was initiated and his motor vehicle was impounded for seven days.

Richard Sedore aged 48 of Halton Hills has been charged with Over 80 mgs contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. He is scheduled to appear in Guelph Criminal Court on May 30, 2014 to answer to the charge.