South Bruce OPP report domestic violence incident; and impaired drivers

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES

(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE TWP, ON) - Nov. 1, the South Bruce OPP responded to an address in Arran-Elderslie Township and initiated an intimate partner violence investigation.

As a result of the investigation, a 38-year-old Halton Region has been charged with Mischief.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton at a later date. 

The OPP will not release names to protect the identity of the victims.

Victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence are not alone. If you need support, or know someone who does, there are local resources available to help. One organization you can contact is Victim Services Bruce Grey Perth. If you are in immediate crisis, dial 911.

POLICE RESPOND TO CRASH AND ARREST IMPAIRED DRIVER

(BRUCE TWP, ON) - Oct. 30, at 10:01 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a single-vehicle collision along Concession 12 in Bruce Township.

Officers responded to the scene with Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to find the vehicle had left the roadway and come to rest in the ditch.

The driver was found to have been drinking alcohol, was placed under arrest and taken to a Qualified Intoxilizer Technician for breath tests.

Roy KING, 24, of Brockton was charged with Impaired Driving and Operate over-80 milligrams.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton, Dec. 6, to answer to the charges.

An impaired driving charge includes an immediate 90-day driver's licence suspension and an immediate seven-day vehicle impoundment.

IMPAIRED DRIVER FACING CRIMINAL COURT

(WALKERTON, ON) - Oct. 27, at 2:26 a.m., a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Park Street in Walkerton, stopped to check a motor vehicle.

The driver was found to have been drinking alcohol, was placed under arrest and taken to a Qualified Intoxilizer Technician for breath tests.

Jordan SCHUMACHER, 36, of Brockton was charged with Operate over-80 milligrams and Having Care or Control of a Motor Vehicle with Open Liquor.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton, Dec. 13, to answer to the charges.

An impaired driving charge includes an immediate 90-day driver's licence suspension and an immediate seven-day vehicle impoundment.

*THESE CHARGES HAVE YET TO BE PROVEN IN COURT*

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.