{"id":65618,"date":"2024-03-04T08:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T13:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=65618"},"modified":"2024-03-04T07:17:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T12:17:06","slug":"east-algoma-opp-driver-found-passed-out-in-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/04\/east-algoma-opp-driver-found-passed-out-in-vehicle\/","title":{"rendered":"East Algoma OPP &#8211; Driver found Passed out in Vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/OPPCrest-e1501592123859-300x236.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a>On March 2, 2024, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a driver passed out on Highway 108 in Elliot Lake.<\/p>\n<p>At approximately 9:20 p.m. police were on general patrol when they observed a parked small orange car and the driver passed out.\u00a0The driver was awoken and displayed obvious signs of drug impairment. They were subsequently arrested and police seized suspected Cocaine, Fentanyl, a digital scale, clear plastic baggies, cell phones, and cash.\u00a0The vehicle was towed and impounded.<\/p>\n<p>Carl BURGER, 57-years-old, from Elliot Lake was charged with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operation while impaired &#8211; alcohol and drugs<\/li>\n<li>Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of trafficking &#8211; Cocaine<\/li>\n<li>Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of trafficking &#8211; Opioid (other than heroin)<\/li>\n<li>Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on April 11, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The OPP remind motorists that no amount of alcohol or drug is acceptable to consume and drive.\u00a0Report impaired drivers.\u00a0Should you observe a suspected impaired driver, please dial 911 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 2, 2024, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a driver passed out on Highway 108 in Elliot Lake. 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