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Almaguin Highland marine patrol boat (Photo: OPP)

Almaguin OPP charge boater with impaired

From Almaguin OPP

The Almaguin Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located an impaired boater during a marine patrol on Lake Cecebe.

On July 28, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., officers conducting general marine patrol on Lake Cecebe stopped a vessel for a routine inspection. Through investigation, a lone operator of the vessel was charged. 

Stephen BOYLE, 61 years of age from Ryerson Township, was charged with

-Operation while impaired – alcohol

-Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

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

If you suspect an operator is impaired, please dial 911 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.

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