(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged in relation to an impaired driving investigation in Simcoe.
At approximately 7:26 p.m. on Sunday, August 10, 2025, the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 9-1-1 report of a suspected impaired driver on Austin Crescent in Simcoe.
Officers located the vehicle and, following an interaction with the driver, took them into custody without incident.
As a result, 42-year-old Jacob VANEVERA of Norfolk County has been charged with the following alleged offences:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs,
- Failure or refusal to comply with demand,
- Have care or control of vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available,
- Having care or control of a motor vehicle with open container of liquor.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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.