(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver facing Impaired driving charge after failing roadside demand.

On August 16, 2024, at 3:34 a.m., a member of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while on general patrol on Sinclair Drive in Middlesex Centre, performed a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle.

It was determined the driver had previously consumed alcohol. An Approved Screening Device (ASD) was utilized. The driver was arrested and transported to the Middlesex OPP detachment where further tests were administered.

As a result, Ciana ST.GERMAIN, a 19-year-old of Ilderton, has been charged under the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act with:

· Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

· Novice driver – B.A.C. above zero

· Use plate not authorized for vehicle

The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on September 12, 2024.

The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.

The OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.

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