2 More Impaired Drivers Arrested

Source: OPP
Date: Wed May 14 04:56:56 MST 2025

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – Two individuals have been charged as a result of separate investigations into incidents involving impaired driving.

At approximately 8:30 p.m. on Friday, May 9, 2025, a Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer conducted a traffic stop and initiated an investigation on Cockshutt Road in Boston, Norfolk County.



Following the completion of a roadside sobriety test, the driver was taken into custody without incident.

37-year-old James MACDONALD from Norfolk County has been charged with the following offences:

Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus),
Disobey stop sign – fail to stop.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

At approximately 8:14 a.m. on Sunday, May 11, 2025, a Norfolk County OPP officer conducted a traffic stop and initiated an investigation on Court Street in Simcoe, Norfolk County.

As a result, the driver was taken into custody without incident.

33-year-old Shawn MATSCHKE-CLARKE from Norfolk County has been charged with the following alleged offences:

Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs,
Driver fail to surrender licence,
Fail to surrender insurance card,
Drive motor vehicle, no currently validated permit.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

If you observe a driver or operator you suspect may be impaired, contact the OPP or the nearest police authority by dialing 9-1-1.