COLLINGWOOD OPP ARREST AND CHARGE IMPAIRED DRIVER
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(COLLINGWOOD, ON) – Members of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a motorist with impaired operation.
On August 9, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., officers located a vehicle partially in a ditch near Osler Bluff Road and Highway 26. Officers conducted a wellness check on the driver, which subsequently led to an impaired driving investigation.
As a result of the investigation, Daniel ROBINSON, 45 years old, of Tara, Ontario, has been charged under the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Cocaine
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a future date. In addition to the charges, the accused’s driver’s license was suspended for 90 days, and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.
Members of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains OPP remain committed to public safety through proactive and innovative policing in partnership with the communities they serve. Officers value the public’s assistance in helping keep Ontario roads safe.
If you suspect someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, call 9-1-1 immediately. If you have information regarding unlawful activity, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.crimestopperssdm.com.
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