On March 24 shortly after midnight, members from the Nipissing West OPP conducted a traffic stop on Front Street, West Nipissing.
The driver failed to stop at a red light and was stopped by police. The driver was arrested for impaired driving, and then transported to the Greater Sudbury Police Service for further testing.
As a result of the investigation, Dwayne Young, 52, from West Nipissing, is charged with:
- Operation while impaired
- Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
- Red light - fail to stop
The accused was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on May 2 in North Bay.
The driver was issued a 90-day Administrative Driver's Licence Suspension and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.
