CALABOGIE RESIDENT CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING, DANGEROUS OPERATION

On Feb. 14, at approximately 10 a.m., Renfrew Ontario Provincial Police responded to a traffic complaint in the Town of Renfrew.

As a result of the investigation, Philip John Munford, 50, of Calabogie, was charged under the Criminal Code with: operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs; dangerous operation; and fail to comply with probation order.

Charges have not been proven in court.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in Renfrew court on April 5.

The Renfrew Detachment of OPP investigated 198 calls for service between Feb. 13-21.

IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGES

On Feb. 19, at approximately 11:15 p.m., Renfrew OPP officers were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Burnstown Road in Greater Madawaska Township.

As a result of a traffic stop, Robert William Gavin, 58, of Horton Township, was charged under the Criminal Code with: operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs; and operation while impairedblood alcohol concentration (80 plus).

The accused was also charged under the Highway Traffic Act with: drive motor vehicle - no licence; and driver - fail to properly wear seat belt.

The charges have not been proven in court.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in Renfrew court on April 19.

MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISIONS

Renfrew OPP investigated eight motor vehicle collisions between Feb. 13-21.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Renfrew OPP officers investigated seven domestic disputes, two of which charges were laid.

On Feb. 13, Renfrew OPP were dispatched to a domestic dispute in Arnprior. One person was charged under the Criminal Code with: assault - two counts; and uttering threats - cause death or bodily harm.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke at a later date.

On Feb. 17, Renfrew OPP were dispatched to a domestic dispute in Renfrew. One person was charged under the Criminal Code with: mischief and: theft under $5,000.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke at a later date.

If you or someone you know is living in or involved in an abusive relationship help is available. Contact Bernadette McCann House 24/7 for support, advice, or the safety of a shelter at 1-800267-4930. The Women's Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County is also available 24/7 for information and support at 1-800-6633060. You could also attend the emergency department of any hospital in Renfrew County and ask to speak to a member of the Assault Response Team. Victim Services of Renfrew County is also available to provide emotional and practical assistance to people who have experienced domestic violence. They can be reached at 613-649-2852 or toll free at 1-877-568-5730. In emergencies call 9-1-1.