NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE SERVICE
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A Springwater Township man was charged with dangerous and impaired driving after a vehicle drove into Lake Simcoe in Innisfil.
On Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 at approximately 2:30 a.m., South Simcoe Police Service officers were called to the end of Shore Acres Drive for a vehicle into the lake.
The driver, who was uninjured, was arrested for impaired driving.
As a result of the investigation, 23-year-old Amrik Bhamra of Springwater was charged with Dangerous Operation, Operation While Impaired and Operation While Impaired - Excess Blood Alcohol. His licence was suspended for 90 days and his vehicle impounded for seven days. He was released with a future court date.
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