NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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Members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver for impaired related offences as a result of a motor vehicle collision.
On Sunday, November 14, 2021, at approximately 7:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of a single vehicle collision on Mosley Street near Puccini Drive within the Town of Wasaga Beach.
Upon arriving, officers located the driver and noted signs of impairment where an impaired driving investigation began. Mosley Street was closed to traffic for the duration of the investigation.
As a result, Edmond FOURNIER, 44-years-old, of Elliot Lake, has been charged criminally with the following:
- Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs
- Operation while impaired - BAC 80 plus
- Dangerous operation
The driver was given a 90-day driver's licence suspension and the vehicle was impounded for a period of seven days.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Collingwood, on December 14, 2021.
The OPP is committed to public safety and encourages anyone who suspects an impaired driver to call 9-1-1 immediately.
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