An OPP cruiser. DENIS LANGLOIS/THE SUN TIMES.
OPP say they attempted to stop an ATV rider on Lawson Road on June 26 shortly after 5 p.m.
The operator of the Honda ATV took off onto a nearby trail but was spotted several minutes later by police approximately 100 metres down the trail when he got stuck in a large mud hole.
OPP said the man had been drinking and blew over the warn range . He was given a three-day driver’s license suspension and had his ATV towed from the scene.
The 48-year-old Elora man was also charged with failing to stop and careless driving as well as failing to carry proper documentation and insurance.
Source: The Barrie Examiner