(BANCROFT, ON) - Members of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged one person with impaired driving-related offences following a traffic stop in the Municipality of Hastings Highlands.

On August 11, 2025, shortly after 9:00 pm, officers conducted a traffic stop on Highway 62. As a result of the investigation, a 42-year-old from Hastings Highlands has been charged with:

• Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs
• Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bancroft on a future date.