Pembroke resident charged while driving power assisted bicycle impaired
Posted Aug 24, 2022 09:00:00 PM.
A 51-year-old Pembroke resident is facing impaired driving charges after being stopped while driving a power-assisted bicycle in Pembroke.
On Aug. 23, at approximately 7:30 a.m., members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop of a person driving a power-assisted bicycle near the intersection of MacKay Street and Joseph Street.
As a result of the investigation Garry John Kennedy, is facing the following charges:
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration over 80 milligrams (mg)
- Operation while prohibited
- Driving while under suspension
The accused was released to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on Sept. 27.