Oakville man facing DUI charges in Cramahe

Photo by Dan Jones, CFWN, LJI

By: Harry Hodge.

 
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the OPP have charged a driver with impaired operation and several additional offences following a traffic stop in the Township of Cramahe.

On October 23, at approximately 12:45 a.m., an officer conducting patrol on County Road 25 stopped a passenger vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act (HTA) violation near Highway 401.

Following speaking with the motorist, police began an impaired operation investigation. As a result, the individual was taken into custody and transported to a local detachment for further tests. The investigation also revealed additional offences.

Barinder GREWAL (40) of Oakville, has been charged with 8 different offences. The accused was held to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg.

In addition to a 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS), the vehicle was impounded for 45 days.