84 Year Old Facing Drunk Driving Charge Following Collision
Source: OPP
Date: Thu Jun 12 06:24:25 MST 2025
It was reported that a single motor vehicle had collided with a pole.
The lone occupant was transported by ambulance to a local hospital as a precaution.
As a result of the investigation, Patrick Anthony HAGEL, 84-years-old of Mapleton Township, was charged with Operation While Impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) contrary to the Criminal Code.
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario court of justice Guelph, on June 17, 2025.
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