On March 25, 2022 at 11 p.m., the West Parry Sound OPP responded to a traffic complaint on Dillon Road in Carling Township.
Officers observed a vehicle that failed to stop for police and was followed to a home on Tom Cooper’s Road. An investigation was initiated and the driver was arrested.
As a result of further investigation, Reiley Rochon, 21 years-of-age of Carling Township was charged with:
- Dangerous operation
- Flight from peace officer
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- Failure or refusal to comply with demand (refusal to comply
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Obstruct peace officer
- Mischief – obstructs, interrupts or interferes with any person in the lawful use, enjoyment or operation of property
- Failure to comply with release order
- Class G1 licence holder – unaccompanied by qualified driver
- Novice driver refuse to provide breath sample
The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Parry Sound on March 31, 2022. The accused was issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension (ADLS), and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.
This charge marks the 15th driver charged under Criminal Impaired Driving Laws in the West Parry Sound Detachment area in 2021.