Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Impaired, Fail to Stop After Collision (No Name Released)

In Police Blotter

A 48-year-old Cobourg man is facing impaired charges after police conducted a traffic stop early Friday morning.

On Friday, November 1, 2024, at approximately 3:05 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop on Spring Street after observing a vehicle driving erratically.

Police observed signs of impairment, and the driver was arrested.

Further, police observed fresh damage to the front end of the vehicle and located a parked car with fresh
damage not far from the location of the traffic stop.

As a result of the police investigation, the driver, a 48-year-old Cobourg man was charged with

• Impaired Operation

• Impaired Operation Over 80

• Fail to Stop After Accident

• Drive Motor Vehicle No Validation on Plate

The accused was released on an undertaking with a future court date.

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