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19 Year Old Arrested For Drunk Driving Following Collision

(WIARTON, ON) – A resident of Neyaashiinigmiing First Nation is facing impaired driving-related charges following a single-vehicle collision south of Wiarton.

On August 17, 2025, at approximately 7:22 a.m., members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were alerted to a white Ford Fusion travelling southbound on Highway 6 toward Wiarton. The vehicle was reportedly driving erratically, entering oncoming lanes and displaying inconsistent speeds. Officers located the vehicle in a ditch just south of Wiarton.

Dove LEVI, 19-years-old, of Neyaashiinigmiing First Nation, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code Offences:

·      Operation while impaired- (80 plus) CC

·      Operation while impaired- alcohol CC

·      Dangerous operation CC

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on September 11, 2025.

The OPP is committed to safety for all who utilize Ontario’s roadways. Members of the public are urged to report Impaired Driving by calling 911 in emergency situations. Complaints of impaired, aggressive, or careless driving can also be made by calling 1-888-310-1122.