Lennox and Addington OPP has charged six drivers in impaired driving related investigations.
Thursday, just before 9:30 p.m., officers responded to an address on Heritage Drive in the village of Bath for a well-being check. When officers arrived, they located an individual in a vehicle. Officers spoke to the driver, who was subsequently arrested.
Investigation revealed the driver to be nearly three and a half times the legal alcohol limit.
As a result, a 63-year-old female from Bath was charged with:
Operation while impaired – alcohol
Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Saturday, just before 8:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to a traffic complaint on County Road 41 in Greater Napanee. Officers located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. As part of the investigation, an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was administered, and the driver was subsequently arrested and transported to detachment for further testing.
As a result, Wesley Tyner, age 40, of Napanee was charged with:
Operation while impaired – alcohol
Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Dangerous operation
Smoke tobacco in motor vehicle while another person less than 16 years old present
Abandoning material that is likely to become litter
Then, just before 8:30 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to a report of a single vehicle collision involving an ATV on Peters Road in Loyalist Township. Officers arrived on scene and spoke with the driver and a passenger. As part of the investigation, an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was administered, and the driver was subsequently arrested.
The driver and passenger were both transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
As a result, Keegan Frost, age 21, of Napanee was charged with:
Operation while impaired – alcohol
Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Dangerous operation causing bodily harm
Fail to wear proper helmet
Operate a motor vehicle without insurance
Fail to surrender licence
Class G1 licence holder – unaccompanied by qualified driver
Sunday, just after 12:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to a traffic complaint on Highway 401 eastbound in Greater Napanee. Officers located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. The driver was subsequently arrested and transported to detachment for further testing.
As a result, Andrii Kliuchnikov, age 46, of Etobicoke was charged with:
Operation while impaired – alcohol
Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Just before 3:30 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to a single vehicle collision on Bath Road in Loyalist Township. Officers arrived and spoke to the driver who was not injured. As part of the investigation, an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was administered, and the driver was subsequently arrested and transported to detachment for further testing.
As a result, a 19-year-old from Loyalist Township was charged with:
Operation while impaired – alcohol
Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Dangerous operation
Late Sunday night, officers responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 28 in Addington Highlands Township. Officers were advised that the driver was observed leaving the scene. Officers attended and located the driver of the vehicle at a nearby residence. As part of the investigation, an Approved Screening Device (ASD) was administered, and the driver was subsequently arrested and transported to detachment for further testing.
As a result, George Edwards, age 32, of Mississauga was charged with:
Operation while impaired – alcohol
Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
All accused were released from custody and are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Greater Napanee at a later date.
