Two impaired driving charges laid in Lanark County over weekend

Lanark County OPP report that officers recently laid two impaired driving charges.

The first occurred at about 9 p.m. on the evening of Friday, Feb. 14, when OPP conducted a traffic stop on Highway 7 west of Carleton Place, in Mississippi Mills Township.

The officer, while conducting a traffic investigation, arrested the driver and transported the individual to the Carleton Place Detachment for testing. 

As a result of the investigation, Jenneth Boudreau age 28, of Renfrew has been charged with: 

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

• Operation while impaired – Alcohol

Charges have not been proven in court.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on April 14. 

The individual’s driver’s licence has been suspended for 90 days (Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension), and vehicle has been impounded for seven days.  

The next day, on Saturday, Feb. 15, officers conducted a traffic stop on Clarchris Road in Tay Valley Township shortly after 6 p.m. after receiving a complaint of a possible impaired driver.

The officer, while conducting a traffic investigation, arrested the driver and transported the individual to the detachment for testing.

As a result of the investigation, Travis Seed, 43, of Tay Valley Township has been charged with operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus). This charge has not been proven in court.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on March 10.

The individual’s driver’s licence has been suspended for 90 days (Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension), and vehicle has been impounded for seven days.