The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an individual with an impaired-related charge while investigating a conflict between two youth in the Town of Huntsville.
On July 8, 2025 at 11:37 p.m., the Huntsville OPP were involved in an investigation of a conflict between two youth. During the investigation, police became aware the male may have consumed alcohol and suspected he had alcohol in his body.
As a result of the investigation, a 17 year old Male of Huntsville Ontario, has been charged with:
· Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
· Young driver BAC above 0
· Breach of recognizance
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge at a later date.
The Youth Criminal Justice Act prohibits publication of identifying information about young people.
If you plan to drink alcohol or take drugs, don’t include driving in that plan. Instead, arrange for a designated driver, take a taxi or public transit, or come up with another option that takes driving out of the picture altogether.