Reported aggressive behaviour, erratic driving lead to impaired charge in Carleton Place

A Carleton Place resident is facing an impaired driving charge following a report of aggressive behaviour.

Lanark County OPP say in a Monday, April 20 media release that officers received a call just before 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18 about a man acting aggressively in front of a business and then driving erratically.

Police say officers located the vehicle a short time later and, after speaking with the driver, made an arrest. The suspect was transported to the OPP detachment in Carleton Place for testing.

As a result of the investigation, Travis Cullen, 36, of Carleton Place, 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 May 25, 2026.

Police say the driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.