NRP Charge Seven for Impaired Driving

Wednesday, 7 December 2022 11:41

By Linda Morgan

Niagara Regional Police release latest list of impaired drivers.

Seven people are facing impaired driving charges following a series of R.I.D.E. checks in Niagara.

The arrests were made between November 28th and December 4th.

The offenders range from 19 to 52 years old.

Charges were laid for driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol or refusing to provide a breath or blood sample.

Each person also received a 90 day license suspension.

Niagara Regional Police say impaired driving is the leading cause of criminal deaths in Canada.

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