NRP Lay Impaired Driving Charges

Wednesday, 16 December 2020 06:00

By Linda Morgan

Five people have been charged with impaired driving in the region.

The individuals, who were charged over the last week, also received a 90 day license suspension.

Two of the offenders are from St. Catharines, one is from Niagara Falls, one is from Port Colborne, and the other is from Fort Erie.

The NRP encouraged you to report suspected impaired drivers to Crime Stoppers or the NRP Service Traffic Safety Hotline.

They also remind you that impaired driving is the leading cause of criminal deaths in Canada.

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