The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a male driver after conducting a traffic stop.
On July 25, 2024, just after 10:00 p.m., officers of the Orillia OPP were on patrol in the area of Coldwater Rd and Emily St. in the City of Orillia when a motor vehicle was observed with its high beams on approaching police. As a result, police conducted a traffic stop observing the vehicle hit the right-side curb. Through investigation and speaking with the male driver, police determined the driver was impaired and, on a suspension, not to drive for the last 21 years.
As a result, Christopher Leduc 46-year-old, of Victoria Harbour has been charged with:
- · Adult Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- · Adult Failure or refusal to comply with demand
- · Adult Poss of a Schedule I Substance – Cocaine
