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Published July 12, 2023

Huntsville OPP arrest suspected impaired driver with baby raccoon in car

Police say it's unclear why the driver was in possession of the raccoon
Huntsville OPP raccoon impaired driver - CP

It was an arrest with a bit of a wild streak – Huntsville OPP making an impaired driving arrest say they found a baby raccoon in the suspect's car. 

OPP tweeted Wednesday that officers in Huntsville arrested a man for allegedly operating a vehicle while impaired. 

OPP say the driver had a baby raccoon with him in the car. 

Police say they made the arrest after members of the public reported the driver.

The raccoon is on its way to the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary.

Police say it's unclear why the driver was in possession of the raccoon

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 12, 2023.

Banner image via The Canadian Press

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