CENTRAL HURON – On Feb. 16, 2013 at approximately 7 p.m. a gold Nissan Pathfinder entered a RIDE program at the intersection of Stone School Line and Telephone Road. Officers spoke with the driver and detected he had been drinking alcohol.
A roadside screening test was completed, which the driver failed. The driver resisted arrest when officers tried to handcuff him. Officers were able to safely handcuff the male and he was transported to the Huron OPP detachment where he provided two samples of his breath to an Intoxilizer technician. Both tests were above the legal limit.
As a result, a 42-year-old man from Huron-Kinloss has been charged with driving a motor vehicle with over 80 mg of alcohol and resisting arrest. He has a court appearance scheduled for April 15, 2013 at the Ontario Court of Justice - Goderich. He received an automatic 90-day driver’s licence suspension and his motor vehicle has been impounded for seven days.
SPEEDER FACING OVER 80 CHARGE
GODERICH - A 40-year-old man is facing an automatic-90 day driver’s licence suspension and an over 80 charge in connection with a traffic stop for speeding. On Feb. 21, 2013 just before 8 p.m. a Huron OPP officer stopped the driver of a blue Dodge Caravan on Suncoast Drive in Goderich. Upon speaking with the driver, the officer noted the driver had been drinking alcohol. A roadside test was administered and the driver registered a fail. He was transported to the Huron OPP detachment and provided two samples of his breath to an Intoxilizer technician. Both tests were above the legal limit.
As a result, the Goderich man has been charged with driving a motor vehicle with over 80 mg of alcohol. He has a court appearance scheduled for April 8, 2013 at the Ontario Court of Justice - Goderich. He received an automatic 90-day driver’s licence suspension and his motor vehicle has been impounded for seven days.
