(TEHKUMMAH, ON) In the late afternoon of March 31, 2016, members of the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a vehicle collision in Tehkummah, Ontario. Upon arrival, police found the male driver had sustained non-life threatening injuries. The driver was arrested after officers determined he was impaired by the consumption of alcohol.
As a result of this investigation, Felix Wilfred Ephrem DOKUM, age 47 of Wikwemikong Unceded First Nation, Ontario has been charged for impaired driving, failing to provide a breath sample, and theft of a motor vehicle, contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. He has also been charged for offences under The Highway Traffic Act of Ontario.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Gore Bay on May 16, 2016.