Charlottetown police charge five impaired drivers over weekend
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Police have charged 5 individuals with impaired driving in separate incidents over the Dec. 9 weekend.
At 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Charlottetown Police Service officers had been referred to as to a grievance of a doable impaired driver on St. Peters Highway. Officers discovered and pulled the automobile over on the Arterial Freeway.
The motive force, a 29-year-old man from Cornwall, displayed indicators of impairment on the time and was arrested and charged with impaired operation of a motorized vehicle after offering breath samples that had been over twice the authorized restrict.
Round 2 p.m. on Dec. 10, police responded to a grievance of a doable impaired driver.
Police pulled over the described automobile on Atlantic Highway, the place the driving force, a 54-year-old Charlottetown man, displayed indicators of alcohol impairment earlier than his arrest. He was charged with impaired operation of a motorized vehicle.
At 7:40 pm that very same day, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Belvedere Avenue. There have been no accidents, nevertheless, whereas interacting with one of many drivers, officers noticed the driving force displaying indicators of alcohol impairment.
The motive force, a 36-year-old Charlottetown man was charged with impaired operation of a motorized vehicle after offering breath samples that had been over twice the authorized restrict.
At 3:44 a.m. on Dec. 11, whereas on patrol an officer got here throughout a parked automobile on Weymouth Avenue with the engine working and a person sleeping within the driver’s seat. The officer woke the driving force up and decided he was impaired by alcohol earlier than arresting him.
The 28-year-old Stratford man was charged with impaired operation of a motorized vehicle after offering breath samples that had been virtually twice the authorized restrict.
On Dec. 12, shortly after 2 a.m., an officer on patrol witnessed an erratic driver on St. Peters Highway and pulled it over.
The 24-year-old Charlottetown man was charged with impaired operation of a motorized vehicle after offering breath samples that had been over twice the authorized restrict.
All 5 of these charged will seem in Charlottetown provincial courtroom at a later date, police famous.
