ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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ESSA TOWNSHIP - On Saturday, July 21, 2018 at approximately 10:30 p.m. officers from the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision on County Road 21 in Essa Township.
Officers located a black Mazda SUV attached with a trailer and four-wheeler in the ditch. After further investigation into the lone male driver of the vehicle, it was determined that his ability to operate a motor vehicle was impaired by the consumption of alcohol.
A 45-year-old male from Innisfil was arrested and charged with Driving with more than 80 mgs of Alcohol in 100 ml of Blood.
His driver's licence has been suspended for 90 days under the Administrative Driver's Licence Suspension (ADLS) program and his vehicle was towed and impounded for seven days.
The accused was released from custody and will attend a future court date at the Ontario Court of Justice in Bradford.
The Nottawasaga OPP would like to remind the public to call 9-1-1 if you suspect that someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs.
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