(MALAHIDE, ON) – The Elgin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), St. Thomas Detachment has charged an individual following a traffic stop.

On October 13, 2024, at approximately 12:20 a.m., members of the Elgin OPP received a traffic complaint involving a suspected impaired driver and stopped the passenger vehicle on Springfield Road near College Line, Township of Malahide.

The driver was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Elgin OPP Detachment for further testing.

As a result of the investigation, Sarah MOONEY, a 32-year-old from Aylmer was charged with:

Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
A 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day Vehicle Impoundment was initiated as per statute.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in St. Thomas on November 26, 2024.

The OPP remind drivers and members of the public to report impaired drivers and dangerous driving behaviours. Your call could save a life, please dial 9-1-1 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.

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