{"id":76014,"date":"2025-08-07T07:59:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T11:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=76014"},"modified":"2025-08-08T07:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:01:12","slug":"east-algoma-opp-driver-arrested-for-driving-impaired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/07\/east-algoma-opp-driver-arrested-for-driving-impaired\/","title":{"rendered":"East Algoma OPP &#8211; Driver arrested for driving Impaired"},"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>The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) lays 32<sup>nd<\/sup> impaired charge in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, August 4, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., members of the East Algoma OPP responded to a traffic complaint at Spine Beach, where an individual was reportedly consuming alcohol while sitting in a parked vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Officers attended the scene shortly after and located the vehicle with the individual in the driver&#8217;s seat. While speaking with the driver, police determined that alcohol had been consumed, resulting in an arrest.<\/p>\n<p>A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed several beer cans and an open container of alcohol. The driver was transported to the Elliot Lake detachment for further testing.<\/p>\n<p>Shane DUNN, 49 years old from Elliot Lake was charged with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operation while impaired &#8211; alcohol<\/li>\n<li>Operation while impaired &#8211; blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on September 11, 2025.\u00a0The driver was issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension, and the involved vehicle was impounded for seven days.<\/p>\n<p>The OPP continues to encourage the public to report motorists suspected of driving impaired by calling 9-1-1 or contacting the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) lays 32nd impaired charge in 2025. 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