The Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired driving after stopping them at a RIDE checkpoint in Grand Bend.
On July 5th, just after 10 p.m., officers were checking drivers for sobriety on Main Street West. During the stop, police arrested a 25-year-old of Brampton. They were charged under the Criminal Code for driving with a blood alcohol concentration over the legal limit, as well as for impaired operation by alcohol and drugs.
As a result, the driver’s licence has been suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.
Police say keeping roads safe is a top priority and they will continue to enforce impaired driving laws. They also remind everyone that road safety is a shared responsibility.
