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Leeds County charge two drivers in separate impaired driving investigations on June 17

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OPP in Leeds County say officers charged two drivers with impaired operation in under four hours on Wednesday, June 17.

The charges followed a traffic stop for speeding and a separate collision.

Shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, an officer conducting patrols on Highway 15 observed a vehicle travelling at an excessive speed, according to police.

As a result of the investigation, Jonathan Vincent, 58, of Lyndhurst was charged with:

  • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration
  • Operation while prohibited
  • Drive motor vehicle – perform stunt – excessive speed

Charges have not been proven in court.

The vehicle was impounded for 45 days, and the suspect was held in custody pending a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville.

Later that day, shortly before 7:30 p.m., police received a report from a concerned citizen that a driver involved in a collision may have been impaired.

Following an investigation, Louise Marshall, 44, of Stittsville was charged with operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration.

This charge has not been proven in court.

Police say the suspect’s vehicle was impounded for seven days. She was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville on July 31, 2026.

OPP ask anyone who witnesses dangerous or erratic driving to contact the them at 1-888-310-1122.

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