Quinte West OPP have laid charges in an impaired driving investigation.
On Sunday, October 12, 2025 at approximately 1 p.m., a traffic stop for speeding led Quinte West OPP to suspect a motorist may be under the influence of alcohol and cannabis.
An Alcohol Screening Device was administered, the driver was arrested and transported to the Quinte West detachment for further testing, which resulted in charges being laid.
Cameron Kimmett, age 23, from Trenton, was charged with the following offences:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
- Speeding – 49km over posted limit
- Fail to notify change of address
- Possession of over 30g dried cannabis (or equivalent) in public place
- Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available
- Drive motor vehicle with liquor readily available
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville. Additionally, the vehicle was impounded for seven days, and their licence suspended for 90 days.
If you suspect that someone is driving or about to drive impaired, call 911 and report it. You could save a life.
