{"id":209809,"date":"2025-10-26T20:45:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T00:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/?p=209809"},"modified":"2025-10-26T20:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T00:45:11","slug":"opp-charge-wrong-way-driver-on-hwy-11-with-driving-impaired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/opp-charge-wrong-way-driver-on-hwy-11-with-driving-impaired\/","title":{"rendered":"OPP charge wrong-way driver on Hwy 11 with  driving impaired"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a wrong-way driver with impaired driving.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On October 26, 2025, at 2:15 a.m. a Bracebridge OPP officer conducting patrols of Highway 11 in Gravenhurst located a vehicle travelling the wrong way, going southbound in the northbound lanes. Officers were able to conduct a traffic stop and subsequently arrested and charged 40-year-old Raymond LAURIN of Midland, ON with Impaired Operation, Over 80 and Dangerous Operation. He will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge on November 18, 2025 to answer to his charges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Impaired driving continues to be a significant factor affecting the safety of Muskoka roads. If you suspect someone is driving a vehicle of any kind while impaired, please call 9-1-1. For more information on impaired driving, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/impaired-driving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/impaired-driving<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From the Bracebridge OPP<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a wrong-way driver with impaired driving. 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