Eleven Charged for Impaired Driving in Niagara

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 13:49

By Linda Morgan

Niagara Regional Police release latest driving statistics.

Eleven people are facing impaired driving charges following R.I.D.E. checks in Niagara.

Between February 21st and February 27th, four people each from St. Catharines and Niagara Falls, and one person each from Elora, Lincoln and Fort Erie were arrested.

Police say the individuals were charged with impaired driving by alcohol or dugs, driving with a blood alcohol level over the legal limit, or refusing to provide a breath or blood sample.

Each person also received a 90 day license suspension.

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Eleven Charged for Impaired Driving in Niagara

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