More Impaired Drivers Arrested
Source: OPP
Date: Sat Jul 6 03:41:01 MST 2024

At approximately 12:31 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment investigated a report of a suspected impaired driver at an address on West Street in Simcoe, Norfolk County.
Responding officers located the vehicle on the premises and, after assessing the drivers sobriety, took them into custody without incident.
Charged with the following alleged offence is 62-year-old Joyce VAN PAASSEN of Norfolk County:
Failure or refusal to comply with demand.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
At approximately 8:19 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2024, a patrolling officer was alerted by a good Samaritan about a suspected impaired driver on Johnson Avenue in Delhi, Norfolk County.
Following a roadside sobriety assessment, the driver was taken into custody without incident.
Charged with the following alleged offence is 62-year-old Kevin MCINTYRE of Norfolk County:
Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus).
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
At approximately 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, officers from the Norfolk County OPP Detachment responded to a 9-1-1 call regarding a suspected impaired driver on James Street in Delhi, Norfolk County.
Responding officers located the vehicle at an address on James Street and, after a roadside sobriety assessment, took the driver into custody without incident.
Charged with the following alleged offence is 60-year-old Laura STARK of Norfolk County:
Operation while impaired alcohol and drugs.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
At approximately 2:53 a.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, the Norfolk County OPP Detachment investigated a single-vehicle collision on Concession 2 Townsend in Townsend, Norfolk County. No injuries were reported.
Following a roadside sobriety assessment at the scene, the driver was taken into custody without incident.
Charged with the following alleged offences is a 17-year-old individual from Cambridge, Ontario:
Operation while impaired alcohol and drugs,
Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),
Dangerous operation,
Novice driver B.A.C. above zero.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe at a later date.
If you observe a driver you suspect may be impaired, contact the OPP or the nearest police authority by dialing 9-1-1.