Michael HARTMAN – Drunk Driving

Source: OPP
Date: Fri Aug 23 03:38:18 MST 2024

(DRYDEN, ON) – Members of the Ignace Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment have arrested and charged one individual with impaired operation.

On August 21, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m. members of the Ignace OPP Detachment conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 in the Township of Ignace.

As a result of the investigation, it was determined that the driver of the motor vehicle had been impaired by alcohol/drug. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest and transported to the Ignace detachment OPP Detachment for further testing.

Michael HARTMAN, 55-years-old, of Calgary, Alberta has been arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with:

· Operation while impaired by blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

· Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Ignace on October 2, 2024.

The OPP remains committed to taking alcohol/drug-impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. If you suspect that someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, it is important to call 9-1-1 to report it.