Impaired driving charge laid after vehicle stop

Impaired driving charge laid after vehicle stop

A 28-year-old driver faces a pair of charges after a traffic stop last week.

According to the Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment, a vehicle stop was conducted in the area of Fryer St. at Fort St. July 13 at approximately 1:30 a.m. Police say the officer detected an odour of alcohol and the driver of the vehicle allegedly failed a roadside screening test. As a result, the male driver was charged with impaired operation and driving without a valid licence.

The vehicle was impounded, police add.

Accident

Officers responded to a motor vehicle collision at County Road 8 (North Town Line) and Concession 4 North July 16 at approximately 2:44 p.m. Police say two vehicles were involved in the accident and both drivers were transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

According to police, one driver was issued an Provincial Offences Notice (PON) as a result of the collision.

—All information courtesy of the Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment