Impaired Boating

• Impaired driving charges laid over long weekend in Peterborough city and county

  In one incident in North Kawartha Township, a vehicle struck a hydro pole, knocking out power to the area, OPP report. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene.

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  Aug 8, 2023
  
• Peterborough County OPP make weekend impaired boating arrests

  On the weekend, Peterborough County OPP made two impaired driving arrests for boaters on Crystal Lake.

  Crime

  Jul 24, 2023
  
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• Boater faces impaired driving charges after passenger ejected: Bancroft OPP

  Bancroft OPP say a boat operator was determined to be impaired after a passenger was ejected from a vessel on Wollaston Lake near the hamlet of Coe Hill on Saturday afternoon.

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  Jul 10, 2023
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• 1 injured, 1 arrested for impaired driving after collision on Moria Lake: OPP

  Central Hastings OPP say one operator was taken to hospital with serious injuries while another was not injured but was arrested for impaired driving.

  Crime

  Jun 21, 2023
• Long weekend impaired driving blitz in Ottawa sees 19 drivers charged, 7 involving collisions

  Ottawa police and their partners charged 19 individuals with impaired driving during a long weekend traffic blitz across the nation's capital.

  Crime

  Aug 3, 2021
• Drinking and driving rules on water same as on the road: Lifesaving Society of Manitoba

  Chris Love of the Lifesaving Society of Manitoba says Manitoba's drinking and driving penalties are the same whether you are in a car or on a boat.

  Health

  Aug 1, 2020
• Boat operator charged with impaired driving after collision on Belmont Lake north of Havelock: OPP

  Peterborough County OPP say one person was injured after two boats collided on Belmont Lake on Saturday night.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2020
• Boater on Buckhorn Lake charged with impaired driving during Peterborough County OPP patrol

  On Saturday around 7:30 p.m., officers stopped a vessel on Buckhorn Lake. OPP say officers determined the driver was under the influence of alcohol.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2020
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• Peterborough County OPP marine unit charges boater with impaired driving

  Peterborough County OPP's marine unit patrolled Buckhorn, Catchacoma, Gold, Chemong, Mississauga, Cold, Stoney and Clear lakes over the weekend.

  Crime

  May 25, 2020
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• Police, RCMP cracking down on impaired boating for Operation Dry Water

  Winnipeg police and Manitoba RCMP will be cruising the waterways throughout the August long weekend looking for impaired boaters.

  Crime

  Aug 2, 2019