(ENNISKILLEN TOWNSHIP, ON) – On Friday June 7, 2024, at just before 9:00 p.m., a uniform member of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Petrolia Line, Enniskillen Township, for a Highway Traffic Act violation.

In speaking with the driver of the vehicle, the OPP officer suspected the driver of previously consuming alcoholic beverages. A roadside screening device was administered. The driver was consequently placed under arrest and transported to the Lambton OPP – Petrolia Detachment for breath testing where the accused refused to provide breath samples upon demand.

Theodore BLACKBIRD-JOHN, a 35-year-old from Wallaceburg, ON has been charged with the following:

Failure or Refusal to Comply with Demand
Drive Motor Vehicle-Fail to Display Two Plates
The accused has been released and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice-Sarnia on July 8, 2024. The motor vehicle has been impounded for a period of 7 days and the driver has had their license suspended for a period of 90 days.

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