An off-duty OPP officer was charged with impaired operation in Stone Mills Township.
On January 25, 2026 at approximately 10:50 p.m., an L&A County OPP officer was approached by an individual that had just exited their vehicle and was displaying potential signs of impairment.
The individual was arrested and transported to the L&A County Detachment for further testing.
As a result of the investigation, Benjamin Snider, age 33 of Prince Edward County, has been charged with the following:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
The investigation revealed that the accused is a Provincial Constable assigned to the OPP’s East Region with four years of service who was off duty at the time.
He is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Napanee on February 10.
