Officers from the Northumberland OPP have charged a driver with impaired operation along with several other offences after stopping a vehicle in the Township of Cramahe.
On October 23, 2026 at about 12:45 a. m., an officer on patrol on County Road 25 pulled over a passenger vehicle for violating the Highway Traffic Act near Highway 401.
After talking to the driver, police initiated an investigation into impaired operation. Consequently, the individual was taken into custody and taken to a local detachment for further testing. The investigation also uncovered more offences.
Barinder Grewal (40) from Oakville has been charged with:
– Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
– Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
– Operation while prohibited
– U-turn – bridge – no clear view
– Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor
– Drive motor vehicle – no licence
– Failure to comply with undertaking
– Fail to comply with probation order – two counts
The accused was held to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg.
Apart from receiving a 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension, the vehicle was impounded for 45 days.
The Northumberland OPP is dedicated to public safety and works closely with communities by providing proactive and innovative policing. Officers appreciate your help in creating safer neighborhoods. If you have any information regarding suspected illegal activity, please reach out to the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
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