18 Year Old Ditch Drunk Driver Arrested

Source: Area OPP
Date: Tue Mar 18 09:56:05 MST 2025

(TOWN OF MINTO, ON) – On March 16, 2025, at approximately 12:15 a.m. Wellington County OPP attended a collision involving a single motor vehicle into the ditch on Wellington Road 5 near Wellington Road 109, in the Town of Minto.



As a result of the investigation, Bradley BOELKE, 18-years-old of Mount Forest, was charged with:



– Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs contrary to the Criminal Code



– Operation While Impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) contrary to the Criminal Code

No injuries were reported as a result of the collision.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario court of justice – Guelph, on March 25, 2025.

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