TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO IMPAIRED CHARGES

(ESPANOLA, ON) – On September 24, 2022 at approximately 10:46 p.m. the Espanola Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting general law enforcement duties including traffic enforcement on Highway 6.

Police observed a motor vehicle travelling northbound on Highway 6 that was unable to maintain its lane and was travelling at varying speeds. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was spoken to. It was determined the driver had consumed alcoholic and was subsewquently arrested. 

Darren COURVILLE 42-years-old from Sudbury was charged with:

  • Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs, contrary to section 320.14(1)(a) of the Criminal Code (CC)
  • Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 plus) contrary to section 320.14(1)(b) of the CC

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Espanola on November 7, 2022.

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