(NORTH PERTH, ON) - This past weekend saw members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth County Detachment conducting foot patrols to actively and purposefully reduce the amount of impaired drivers.
In the span of an hour on Saturday December 22, 2018, on Tremaine Avenue South in Listowel, OPP issued the following charges,
A 74-year-old male from Listowel was caught on a Traffic stop and issued a 3 day licence suspension.
A 19-year-old female from Harriston was caught on a Traffic stop and charged with having Open Liquor Available.
A 26-year-old female and a 27-year-old female from Listowel were caught on a Traffic stop and charged with having Open Liquor Available.
A 51-year-old male from Listowel was caught on a Traffic stop and charged with having Open Liquor Available.
If you suspect someone is driving while their ability to operate a motor vehicle is impaired, either by drug or alcohol, please call police at 911 to report it.