22 Year Old From Lucan Arrested
Source: OPP
Date: Fri Jun 20 06:12:21 MST 2025
On June 17, 2025, at 12:32 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex London Paramedic Service and Lucan Biddulph Fire were dispatched to Richmond Street (Highway 4) at Clandeboye Drive in Lucan Biddulph for report of a single-vehicle collision.
Early investigation revealed a vehicle travelling on Richmond Street (Highway 4), left the road and collided with a hydro pole and tree.
The driver was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries where they were placed under arrest.
As a result, Eric SMITH, a 22-year-old of Lucan has been charged under the Criminal Code with:
· Operation while impaired Alcohol
· Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
· Dangerous operation
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on July 10, 2025.
The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.
The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.
If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.