Drinking and driving
FERGUS – On May 31 at about 1am, Wellington County OPP officers who were monitoring traffic stopped a vehicle on Wellington Road 18.
“Following the initial investigation, the driver was transported to the [Aboyne] detachment for further testing,” police stated in a press release.
A 32-year-old Fergus man was charged with driving while impaired by alcohol and drugs, driving with more than 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood in his system and dangerous driving. He is to appear in Guelph court on July 10.
CENTRE WELLINGTON – On June 9 at about 3:45pm, a Wellington County OPP officer conducted a traffic stop on 2nd Line East.
A 47-year-old Alma man was charged with driving with more than 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood in his system. He is to appear in Guelph court on July 24.
In the above incidents the driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle impounded for seven days.
