Josh PAYEUR Was Arrested Details Released
Source: OPP
Date: Tue Apr 1 13:44:11 MST 2025
On March 23, 2025 at approximately 3:57 p.m., an officer with the Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police was conducting general patrol on Great Northern Road, when their Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) system alerted them to a vehicle that was registered to a suspended driver.
While following the vehicle, the officer observed it make multiple lane changes and accelerate quickly from an intersection. A traffic stop was conducted, and investigation determined the driver was impaired by an intoxicating substance.
As a result, Josh PAYEUR, 24 years-of-age, of Sault Ste. Marie was arrested and charged with:
Operation while impaired alcohol and drugs
Drive vehicle with Cannabis readily available
Fail to surrender licence
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on April 14, 2025 in Sault Ste. Marie. The accused was issued a 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension, and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.