Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Impaired Following Collision (No Name Released)

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A 70-year-old Cobourg resident is facing impaired driving charges.

In the early hours of Friday, April 11, 2025, police responded to a vehicle stuck in a ditch in the area of Brook Road South and Lakeshore Road in Cobourg.

The driver failed an alcohol roadside screening device.

No injuries were reported.

As a result of the police investigation, a 70-year-old Cobourg man was charged with Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 plus).

The accused was released with a future court date.

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