(NEW TECUMSETH, ON)- Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one individual with refusal following a motor vehicle collision in the Town of New Tecumseth.
On May 6, 2025, shortly after 9:30 p.m., Nottawasaga OPP responded to a vehicle in the ditch in the area of 4th Line, in the Town of New Tecumseth. Officers located the vehicle and met with the driver. During the interaction, grounds were formed that the driver’s ability to operate a motor vehicle was impaired by alcohol, the driver refused to provided a breath sample leading to the driver’s arrest.
As a result of the investigation, Kathleen LOCKERBIE 37-years-old of Tottenham was charged with:
- Failure or refusal to comply with demand
The accused is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Bradford on June 3, 2025, to answer to the charge.
The OPP remains committed to ensuring Ontario roads are safe from impaired drivers. If you suspect that someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, it is important to call 9-1-1 to report it. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). When you contact Crime Stoppers, you stay anonymous, and you never have to testify.
For more information about the penalties of driving impaired, visit: https://www.ontario.ca/page/impaired-driving
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