A bottle of liquor and a glass of liquid, dark background. Choosing to drive impaired by booze or drugs just never ends well... #RideSafe #DriveSafe #NeverDriveImpaired
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A bottle of liquor and a glass of liquid, dark background. Choosing to drive impaired by booze or drugs just never ends well... #RideSafe #DriveSafe #NeverDriveImpaired
Southern Georgian Bay 7/24/2025 7:51pm

OPP Vehicle Stop For Speeding Results in Impaired Driving Investigation

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(TAY TOWNSHIP, ON)- An officer conducting speed enforcement on Vasey Road in the village of Waverly entered into an impaired driving investigation this afternoon after stopping a vehicle for a speeding offence.

At approximately 3:10 pm July 24, 2025, an officer of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped an east bound mini-van occupied by two adults and five children in Tay Township in the 60 km/hr zone and upon speaking with the driver and entered into a driving investigation which was continued at the Detachment.

Upon completion of the investigation, 52 year old Bradford resident Ricardo TEIXEIRA has been charged with the following criminal driving offences of - - Operation while impaired - alcohol

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

And further with the following Provincial Offences

  • Speeding 1 - 49 Km/h over posted limit
  • Drive while under Suspension

The accused was released from custody to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on August 7, 2025, and was also served a 90 day drivers licence suspension. The involved vehicle was towed and subject to a 7 day vehicle impound in accordance to the Ministry of Transportation (ADLS) guidelines.


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