ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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Officers from the Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges as a result of a single-vehicle collision in Minden Hills Township.
On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, Haliburton Highlands OPP responded to a single-motor vehicle collision on Gelert Road in Minden Hills Township. As a result of the police investigation, the driver was charged with numerous offences under the Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Carter McInnis, 27 years old of Gravenhurst, has been charged with:
- Operation of a motor vehicle while impaired
- Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order - two counts
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Trafficking in a Schedule I substance - two counts
- Possession of property obtained by crime
- Fail to comply with Probation Order - two counts
The accused was released on bail and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay on July 7, 2021.
The Haliburton Highlands OPP is committed to public safety. Help contribute to safe communities and report suspicious or unlawful activity to OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or https://ontariocrimestoppers.ca/. If you suspect an impaired driver, call 9-1-1.
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