This page was exported from Shelburne Free Press [ https://shelburnefreepress.ca ] Export date:Fri Oct 18 5:18:28 2024 / +0000 GMT ___________________________________________________ Title: Orangeville man charged with impaired driving following collision with hydro pole in Amaranth --------------------------------------------------- Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have charged an Orangeville man with impaired operation related offences after he collided with a hydro pole in Amaranth. Dufferin OPP officers were dispatched to the area of County Road 12 in Amaranth for a single motor vehicle collision on Saturday, Oct. 12, at approximately 11:30 p.m. Upon their arrival to the scene, they were able to located a motor vehicle in the ditch with no driver in sight along with a damaged hydro pole.  After a brief search of the area, officers located a male hiding in a nearby ditch and were quickly led to an impaired driving investigation. Richard Redford, a 44-year-old man from Orangeville, has been charged with and Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) and Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs. The accused individual is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville. Their driver's licence was suspended 90 days, and their vehicle impounded for 7 days. None of the listed charges have been proven in court.  --------------------------------------------------- Images: --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Post date: 2024-10-17 12:08:26 Post date GMT: 2024-10-17 16:08:26 Post modified date: 2024-10-17 12:08:29 Post modified date GMT: 2024-10-17 16:08:29 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Export of Post and Page as text file has been powered by [ Universal Post Manager ] plugin from www.gconverters.com