NIPIGON OPP CHARGES DRIVER FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION AD STUNT DRIVE
(Nipigon, ON) - On January 3, 2026, at approximately 11:00 am, officers from the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to multiple reports of a vehicle driving aggressively at high speed on Highway 17.
The vehicle was located and confirmed by RADAR to be travelling at 157 km/h in a posted 90 km/h zone. Further investigation determined the driver was impaired by alcohol. The individual was arrested and transported to the detachment for additional testing.
As a result, Konner Campbell, 20, of Geraldton, ON, has been charged with:
- Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs (Criminal Code)
- Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) (Criminal Code)
- Perform stunt - excessive speed (Highway Traffic Act)
- Novice driver - blood alcohol concentration above zero (Highway Traffic Act)
The accused was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Nipigon on March 3, 2026.