Media Release for Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Calls for Service:
(August 28 at 8:00am – August 29 at 8:00am) 119

A 20-year-old Peterborough man is facing impaired charges after an incident Monday evening.

At approximately 7:45pm on August 28, 2023, an officer was conducting speed enforcement in the area of Water Street and Marina Boulevard. The officer observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed and conducted a vehicle stop.

As a result of the investigation, a 20-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with:

• Operation while impaired – alcohol
• Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration 80 plus
• Stunt Driving (Highway Traffic Act)

The accused was released on an appearance notice and is scheduled to appear in court September 19, 2023.

Staff Sergeant Craig Ralph                                                                                                                      cralph@peterborough.ca                                                                                                                                             705-876-1122 x269