Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two drivers with impaired operation in unrelated incidents that occurred less than four hours apart in the Municipality of Trent Hills.
On October 14, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., officers responded to a traffic complaint on Lake Road.
After investigating, police determined that the involved individual had been operating a motor vehicle while impaired.
As a result, Anne LLOYD (69) was arrested and charged with:
– Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
– Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
– Having care or control of a motor vehicle with liquor readily available
The accused is due to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg in November 2026.
Later that evening, shortly after 9:00 p.m., officers were conducting speed enforcement on County Road 35 when they stopped a vehicle for speeding.
During the interaction, officers initiated an impaired driving investigation, which resulted in the driver being arrested.
Tyson TAYLOR (29) of Campbellford, has been charged with:
– Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
– Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
– Speeding 1 – 49 Km/h over posted limit
The accused is also scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg in November 2026.
In both impaired operation incidents, officers issued a 90-day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (ADLS) and impounded the vehicles for seven days.
Learn more about the consequences and penalties of driving impaired at: Impaired driving | ontario.ca
The Northumberland OPP continues to encourage the public to plan ahead when consuming alcohol or drugs. Drivers should arrange for a designated driver, use a taxi or rideshare service, stay overnight, or make other transportation arrangements.
Anyone who suspects an impaired driver should call 9-1-1 immediately. Information can also be reported to the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.



