Nine Charged For Impaired Driving in Niagara

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 13:09

By Linda Morgan

R.I.D.E. checks in Niagara lead to charges against nine people.

Nine individuals are facing impaired driving charges following R.I.D.E. checks in Niagara.

Between March 7th and 13th, three people from St. Catharines, two from Welland, and one person each from Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Port Colborne and Brantfod were arrested.

Each person was charged for driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, driving with a blood alcohol level over the legal limit or refusing to provide a breath or blood sample.

A 90 day license suspension has also been issued to each offender.

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Nine Charged For Impaired Driving in Niagara

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