The OPP 2018 Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign commenced on November 23 and will run until January 2, 2019. During the second week of the campaign from November 30 to December 6, 2018 officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the OPP conducted 55 RIDE checkpoints throughout the detachment area. No impaired driving or over 80mg charges were reported as a result of the RIDE campaign.
Criminal Code (CC) driving charges were laid after the OPP received a shoplifting complaint from the Circle K convenience store in Pembroke’s east end on the afternoon of Monday, December 3. Police responded and the suspect was found to be under the influence of drugs and in care or control of a motor vehicle. As a result of the investigation 41-year-old Bradley Doell of Pembroke was arrested and charged with the following CC offences: Theft under $5000 – shoplifting and Care or control while impaired – drug
He was released on a promise to appear and is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on Tuesday, January 8, 2019.
