Media Release for Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Calls for Service:
(May 13 at 8:00am – May 14 at 8:00am) 106
Impaired Arrest
A 66-year-old Lakefield man is facing an impaired charge after an incident Tuesday afternoon.
At approximately 3:30pm on May 13, 2025, officers were called to a minor two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Bridge Street and Clementi Street in Lakefield. Upon arrival, officers spoke to one of the drivers and noticed signs of impairment.
As a result of the investigation, a 66-year-old Lakefield man was arrested and charged with:
- Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs
- Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
- Careless driving (Highway Traffic Act)
The accused was issued an automatic 90-day license suspension and seven day vehicle impoundment.
The accused was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court June 24, 2025.
Sandra Dueck
Manager, Strategic Communication Services
Peterborough Police Service
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217