(PEMBROKE, ON) – Members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged Pembroke resident with Criminal Code (CC) offences after a recent incident in Pembroke.
On February 6, 2026, at approximately 10:45 p.m., officers began investigating after a report of a possible impaired driver who left a Pembroke restaurant without paying their tab. A short time later police located the vehicle on Boundary Road in the City of Pembroke. Police began an impaired driving investigation, and the driver was taken into custody.
As a result of this incident 32-year-old Jessica TALBOT was charged with the following Criminal Code (CC) and Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act (CAIA) offences:
- Failure or refusal to comply with demand
- Food and lodging fraud
- Fail to surrender insurance card
The accused was released to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on March 9, 2026.
The accused had their driver’s licence suspended for 90 days and their vehicle towed and impounded for seven days.