by XPolice | Feb 21, 2018 | Essex County, News, Windsor & Area
The OPP are crediting an alert citizen for helping to arrest an alleged drunk driver in Tecumseh. Police say they responded to a traffic complaint originating on Essex County Road 42 around 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 15. The caller said a vehicle driving erratically left the...
by XPolice | Feb 21, 2018 | News, Owen Sound & Area
Charges have been laid in connection with a crash near Wiarton which left one person dead last November. Grey County OPP say a 32-year-old woman from South Bruce Peninsula has been charged with impaired driving causing death, driving with more than 80 milligrams of...
by XPolice | Feb 20, 2018 | News, Peterborough County
A 25-year-old Cavan resident is facing impaired driving and possession of marijuana charges following a traffic stop. Shortly after 1 a.m. on Thursday (Feb. 15), Peterborough Police Service say an officer on patrol in the area of Murray and Aylmer streets saw a...
by XPolice | Feb 20, 2018 | News, Toronto & Area
‘That Text or Call Could End It All’ began on Monday to warn of dangers of hand-held devices Distracted drivers can be as dangerous as impaired drivers, Toronto police said Monday at the start of a week-long campaign to reduce crashes from inattention....
by XPolice | Feb 16, 2018 | Driving Concerns, National, News
Drug-impaired driving is already an offence in Canada but the new legislation creates a legal limit for THC levels and allows the use of roadside screening devices At a time when the government is working to reduce delays in the court system, police are warning that...