by XPolice | Mar 24, 2017 | News, Region of Waterloo
Faulty paperwork from a breathalyzer test helped a Cambridge man convicted of his fourth drinking and driving offence catch a break in court this week. The Crown had sought four months in jail for Roy Saude, 51, after he pleaded guilty to driving with more than the...
by XPolice | Mar 24, 2017 | News
During the OPP’s annual march break Distracted Driving Campaign, officers in Perth County laid 34 charges against inattentive drivers. Perth County OPP laid 31 distracted driving charges during the 2016 campaign, meaning the number of charges in this year’s campaign...
by XPolice | Mar 23, 2017 | News
Ontario Provincial Police say distracted driving deaths are on the rise. OPP-investigated collisions involving an inattentive driver have claimed 11 lives this year, almost triple the four deaths at the same time last year. Deaths linked to distracted driving in 2017...
by XPolice | Mar 23, 2017 | News
Kingston Police report that a 79-year-old local man was charged with impaired driving after running over a sign in the median and then driving off in a smoking vehicle. On March 17 at approximately 9:30 p.m. the accused was driving southbound on Bayridge Drive when he...
by XPolice | Mar 22, 2017 | Driving Concerns, Provincial
A new survey released yesterday by a broad consortium of both public and private sector transportation organizations found that more than nine in ten Ontarians (96%) support government investment in transportation infrastructure, and among those surveyed, ranked...