(MISSISSIPPI MILLS TWP, ON) – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Tay Valley Township resident with impaired driving.
Lanark County OPP received a call from paramedics on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, just after 9:15 a.m. in the Town of Almonte in reference to two unresponsive people in a vehicle in front of a business. Prior to police arrival the male and female had regained consciousness and left the scene. Officers located the vehicle a short time later and conducted a traffic stop.
The driver was arrested and transported to the OPP Detachment in Carleton Place for testing.
As a result of the investigation, James HENRY, 43-years-old, has been charged with operation while impaired – Drugs.
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on Monday February 23, 2026.
The individual’s driver’s licence has been suspended for 90 days (Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension), and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

