(HALIBURTON COUNTY, ON) - Members of the Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with impaired operation after responding to a boating collision on Kennisis Lake.

In the early hours on July 27, 2025, officers responded to a boating collision on Kennisis Lake, where three individuals sustained non-life-threatening injuries after the boat they were travelling in struck an island.

As a result of the investigation, a 20-year-old female from Bobcaygeon was charged with:

• Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration over 80

The consequences of impaired operation are the same whether you are behind the wheel of a car or operating a vessel.