(ARCHIPELAGO, ON) – The West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one person with impaired driving.
On February 2, 2025, at approximately 12:00 a.m. the West Parry Sound OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 69 in Archipelago Township. Officers attended and initiated an impaired driving investigation.
Justice DOUCETTE-PITAWANAKWAT, 28 years-of-age of Birch Island was charged with:
- Operation while impaired – drug
- Dangerous operation
- Fail to comply with probation order
- Possession of a schedule 1 substance – Cocaine
- Driving while under suspension
- Class G1 licence holder – unaccompanied by a qualified driver
- Class G1 licence holder – drive on prohibited highway
- Class G1 licence holder – drive at unlawful hour
The accused was released and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Parry Sound on April 2, 2026. The accused was also issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension (ADLS), and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.