Members of the of the North East Region of the Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges in 46 impaired driving investigations in April 2024. There are 12 detachment groups within the North East region, and calls involving impaired driving charges break down as follows.
- North Bay (North Bay, Mattawa, Powassan) - 1
- Almaguin Highlands (Burk's Falls) - 5
- Nipissing West (Sudbury, Noelville, Cache Bay) - 5
- Temiskaming (New Liskeard, Englehart, Temagami) - 10
- West Parry Sound - 3
- East Algoma (Elliot Lake, Thessalon, Blind River) - 2
- James Bay (Kapuskasing, Hearst, Cochrane, Moosonee) - 8
- Kirkland Lake - 7
- Manitoulin (Little Current, Gore Bay, Espanola) - 1
- South Porcupine (South Porcupine, Iroquois Falls) - 2
- Sault Ste Marie - 1
- Superior East (Wawa, Chapleau, Hornepayne, White River, Foleyet) - 1
Of the 46 occurrences, 21 were officer-initiated traffic stops, 4 were from a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) program, 15 were traffic complaints from the public, and 6 were officers responding to collisions.
Thirty of the drivers charged were impaired by the consumption of alcohol, while 16 drivers were impaired as a result of the consumption of a drug.
