Drinking and driving
FERGUS – On March 7 at about 1:45pm, a Wellington County OPP officer saw “a vehicle exhibiting aggressive driving behaviour on Tower Street in Fergus and initiated a traffic stop,” police say.
A 22-year-old Puslinch woman was charged with driving with more than 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood in her system. She is to appear in Guelph court on April 14.
PUSLINCH – On March 7 at about 5:45pm, Wellington County OPP responded to a single-vehicle collision on Concession 1.
“There were no reported injuries,” police stated in a press release.
A 41-year-old Kitchener man was charged with impaired driving and driving over 80mg. He is to appear in Guelph court on April 17.
MAPLETON – On March 7 at about 9:30pm, Wellington County OPP responded to a vehicle in the ditch on Wellington Road 7.
“There were no reported injuries,” police stated in a press release, noting the driver registered a warning range alert while providing a breath sample.
A 64-year-old from Conn was charged with care or control of a vehicle with an open container of liquor.
NORTH PERTH – On March 9 at about 10:30am, Perth County OPP officers saw a vehicle “passing unsafely” on Perth Road 164 near Perth Line 90, police say.
A 23-year-old Mount Forest man was charged with driving over 80mg, impaired driving and dangerous driving. He is to appear in Stratford court on April 13.
In the above incidents the driver’s licence was suspended for 30 days and the vehicle seized for 14 days.
