{"id":87718,"date":"2026-11-03T08:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=87718"},"modified":"2026-11-03T07:20:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T12:20:43","slug":"nipigon-opp-driver-charged-with-impaired-after-collision-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/nipigon-opp-driver-charged-with-impaired-after-collision-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nipigon OPP &#8211; Driver Charged with Impaired after collision"},"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>Members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual with impaired operation following a motor vehicle collision.<\/p>\n<p>On October 31, 2026, at approximately 3:30 a.m., members of the Nipigon OPP received a report of a collision on Riverview Street in the Town of Nipigon. A black Dodge car was observed off the roadway, still running and up against a tree.\u00a0\u00a0Through investigation, it was determined that the female driver had been impaired by alcohol. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest and transported to the Nipigon OPP Detachment for further testing.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, Darlene TLUCHAK, of Nipigon, ON has been arrested and charged under the Criminal Code with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Operation While Impaired &#8211; Alcohol and Drugs<\/li>\n<li>Operation While Impaired &#8211; Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 plus)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accused received a 90-day administrative drivers licence suspension and a 7-day vehicle impoundment. She was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Nipigon in December.<\/p>\n<p>The OPP remains committed to taking alcohol\/drug-impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. If you suspect that someone is driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, it is important to call 9-1-1 to report it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged one individual with impaired operation following a motor vehicle collision. On October 31, 2026, at approximately 3:30 a.m., members of the Nipigon OPP received a report of a collision on Riverview Street in the Town of Nipigon. A black Dodge &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":75103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-northern-ontario"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87718"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87719,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87718\/revisions\/87719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}