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OPP take two separate drivers off the road for driving impaired on the same night

From the Huntsville OPP:

The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested two drivers for related offences in one night.

On January 29, 2025, at 7:10 p.m., police were dispatched to a local restaurant off Howland Dr in Huntsville after a driver put their vehicle in motion and struck the building. The investigation revealed the driver to be under the influence of alcohol.

As a result of the investigation, Benjamin LONGPRE, 42 years old of Huntsville Ontario, has been charged with:

  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
  • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge on February 25, 2025.

The accused vehicle was impounded for 7 days and they received a 90 Administrative Driver’s license Suspension.

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