(ETON TOWNSHIP, ON) - On August 15th, 2025 at approximately 08:45 pm, the Dryden Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle that was travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 17.

The officers conducted a traffic stop and it was determined that the driver was impaired. The driver was placed under arrest & returned to the detachment for further testing.

As a result of the investigation, Joshua ROBB, 31, from Dryden was charged with:

• Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs; - Criminal Code
• Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) - Criminal Code
• Dangerous operation - Criminal Code
• Drive motor vehicle -perform stunt-excessive speed - HTA
• Unsafe move - lane or shoulder - HTA
• Drive left of centre - approaching crest of grade - HTA
• Driving motor vehicle with liquor readily available - LLCA
• Fail to have insurance card - CAIA

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Dryden on September 15th, 2025.