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Jamie Clarke – Was Arrested

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – On March 10, 2025, at approximately 2:00 a.m., members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an alarm call in Fenelon Falls.

Upon checking the business, officers located an individual nearby. After speaking with the individual, officers initiated an investigation into impaired driving.

As a result of the investigation,

41-year-old Jamie Clarke from Barrie was arrested and charged with:

– Operation while impaired (blood alcohol concentration over 80 mg)

In addition to the charges, the driver received a 90-day license suspension, and the vehicle was impounded for 7 days.

The accused was released from custody with conditions and will appear in Court at a later date.

Drivers are reminded that no amount of alcohol or drugs in your system is safe when driving. The OPP remains committed to taking alcohol/drug-impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. Arrive alive, drive sober.

The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: www.stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-8477

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Drug Bust – Name Released

(City of Kawartha Lakes, ON) – The City of Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following a traffic stop on Saturday evening.

At approximately 10:00 p.m. on Highway 35, an officer conducted a traffic stop, which led to an investigation into drug trafficking.

As a result of the investigation,

 41-year-old Anthony Davis-Harriot from Toronto was arrested and charged with the following:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking X 5
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000

The accused was released from custody with conditions and is scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay on a later date.

The Ontario Provincial Police remains dedicated to protecting the citizens of Ontario, upholding the law, and ensuring public safety.

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Kimberly Elliott – Drunk Driving

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – On February 7, 2025, at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Kings Wharf Road regarding a vehicle stuck in a ditch.

Upon arrival, officers spoke with the driver, and after conducting an investigation.

34-year-old Kimberly Elliott of Barrie was arrested and charged with the following offences:

–      Operation while impaired (alcohol and drugs)

–      Operation while impaired (blood alcohol concentration over 80 mg)

As a result of the charges, the driver received a 90-day license suspension, and the vehicle was impounded for 7 days.

The OPP reminds all drivers that no amount of alcohol or drugs is safe when driving. The OPP remains committed to removing impaired drivers from the roads through both enforcement and public education. Arrive alive, drive sober.

The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP appreciates your support in building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at www.stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-8477.

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Wayde Beckett – Drunk Driving

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into an impaired driving investigation after receiving information about a vehicle that entered a ditch.

On Thursday March 06, 2025 at approximately 11:21 pm officers responded to reports regarding a motor vehicle that entered a ditch and required a tow truck on White Rock Road in Mariposa Township. The driver was arrested and charged.

Wayde Beckett, 28-year-old of Mariposa Township, was charged with:

  • Operation while Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs
  • Operation while Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration 80 plus

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay at a later date. The motor vehicle was towed and impounded for 7 days 

The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to serving our province by protecting its’ citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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3 Charged Following Traffic Stop

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged three individuals with a variety of charges following a traffic stop in Kinmount.

On Wednesday March 05, 2025 at approximately 00:05 am an officer on patrol in Kinmount conducted a traffic stop on County Road 503. The driver was found to be a prohibited driver and the two passengers were arrested for providing false information and failing to comply with release conditions.

Jason Nichols, 50-year-old of Highlands East Township, was charged with and released with a future court date:

  • Operation while Prohibited x2
  • Driving while under Suspension
  • Driving Motor Vehicle with Liquor Readily Available

Amanda Corby, 36-year-old of Highland Grove Township, was charged with and held for bail:

  • Fail to comply with release order
  • Obstruct Peace Officer

Amleto Casella, 44-year-old of Minden Township, was charged with and released with a future court date:

  • Obstruct Peace Officer

In addition to the charges the motor vehicles were impounded for 45 days and the driver received a 3 day suspension for Drive Motor Vehicle with 50mg of alcohol or over.

The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to serving our province by protecting its’ citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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Kaleb Harlow-McGrath: Impaired Driving

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into an impaired driving investigation following multiple calls for service reporting a possible impaired driver.

On Friday February 28, 2025 at approximately 5:52 pm officers responded to reports from other motorists regarding a possible impaired driver which was northbound on Highway 35. Officers located the motor vehicle on Macal Drive in Fenelon Township in a snowbank. The driver was found to be on a driving prohibition from a previous impaired driving conviction.

Kaleb Harlow-McGrath, 25-year-old of Fenelon Township, was charged with:

  • Operation while Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs
  • Operation while Prohibited
  • Obstruct Peace Officer

In addition to the charges the motor vehicles were impounded for 45 days.

The accused were released from custody with conditions and will appear later in court.

The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to serving our province by protecting its’ citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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3 Charged After Failing To Stop For Emergency Vehicle

(City of Kawartha Lakes, ON) On February 22nd, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in the City of Kawartha Lakes conducted a traffic stop on Centreline Road. The stop occurred after the vehicle failed to slow down and move over for an emergency vehicle.

During the stop, the officer initiated an investigation into impaired driving and drug trafficking. The driver of the vehicle registered a “warn” on a roadside approved screening device. As a result, the vehicle was towed, and the driver’s license was suspended for three days.

The investigation led to the arrest and charging of three individuals in connection with the incident.

40-year-old, Justin Wood, of Bobcaygeon with the following.

–         Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking X 2

–         Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition

–         Fail to slow down and proceed with caution for emergency vehicles or tow trucks

35-year-old,Elyssa Hanley of Bobcaygeon with the following.

–         Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking X 2

–         Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition

–         Passenger fail to wear seat belt properly

37-year-old, Mitchell Duffy, of Bobcaygeon with the following.

–         Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking X 2

–         Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition

–         Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000.00

–         Fail to comply with probation order

–         Passenger fail to wear seat belt properly

The two individuals were released from custody with conditions will appear in Court in Lindsay on a later date. The other accused was held for bail.  

The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to serving our province by protecting its’ citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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2 Impaired Drivers Arrested @ Collision

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into an impaired driving investigation following an interaction at a collision scene.

An Officer on general patrol observed what appeared to be three vehicles involved in a collision on Friday January 31, 2025 at approximately 23:58pm. Upon arriving on scene an impaired driving investigation commenced for two of the three drivers. One vehicle entered a ditch on Lifford Road in Manvers Township, another vehicle attempted to assist and entered a ditch as well. A third vehicle was called in an attempt to assist.

Tye Shestowsky, 23-year-old of Bethany, was charged with:

  • Operation while Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration over 80

Alejandro Lopez, 24-year-old of Guelph, was charged with:

  • Operation while Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration over 80
  • Having Care and Control of a Motor Vehicle with Alcohol Readily Available

In addition to the charges the drivers received 90-day licence suspensions, and the motor vehicles were impounded for 7 days.

The accused were released from custody with conditions and will appear later in court.

The Ontario Provincial Police is committed to serving our province by protecting its’ citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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Jeremy Bradley – Drunk Driving

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into an impaired driving investigation following an interaction at a collision scene.

Officers responded to a report of a single vehicle collision on County Road 24 in Verulam Township on Friday January 31, 2025 at approximately 10:28pm. Upon arriving on scene an impaired driving investigation commenced. A grey Ford F150 pick-up was involved in the collision.

Jeremy Bradley, 31-year-old of Trent Lakes, was charged with:

  • Operation while Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration over 80

In addition to the charges the driver received a 90-day licence suspension, and the motor vehicle was impounded for 7 days.

The accused was released from custody with conditions and will appear later in court.

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32 Year Old Drunk Driver Arrested – Name Released

(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) – On January 24th, at approximately 7:00 p.m., members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Fire Services responded to a single-vehicle collision on Farmstead Road. The vehicle had struck a gas meter.

Upon arrival, officers located the vehicle in a ditch and spoke with the driver. Following an investigation, it was confirmed that no gas leak had occurred.

Subsequently, the driver was investigated for operating a vehicle while impaired. As a result, 32-year-old Conley Smith of Little Britain was arrested and charged with:

  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

In addition to the charges, the driver received a 90-day driver’s license suspension, and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

Drivers are reminded that no amount of alcohol or drugs in your system is safe when driving. The OPP remains committed to taking alcohol/drug-impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. Arrive alive, drive sober.

The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: www.stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-8477

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