The West Parry Sound OPP and Parry Sound EMS responded to a boat collision (Aug 16, 2020 at 11:40 pm) at Big Sound Marina on Bay Street in Parry Sound. The vessel had struck a break wall surrounding the marina causing the operator to be transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The operator, Winston Smith-Bader, age 25 of Wasauksing First Nation, Ontario was charged with:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs and
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Parry Sound on October 15, 2020. The accused was issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension (ADLS).
