NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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FRENCH RIVER - On July 23, 2022 at 8:46 a.m., members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an [allegedly] intoxicated person who had entered a vehicle at the marina on Highway 607, French River.
Police located the vehicle, and the driver was arrested for impaired driving, then transported to the Sudbury OPP Detachment for further testing.
As a result of the investigation, Vasily Shugaev, 50, from Richmond Hill, was charged with:
• Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs, contrary to section 320.14(1)(a) of the Criminal Code (CC)
• Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus), contrary to section 320.14(1)(b) of the CC
The accused was released on an Undertaking and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on Sept. 7, 2022 in Sudbury.
The driver was issued a 90-day Administrative Driver's Licence Suspension and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.
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