by XPolice | Jan 7, 2020 | News, Provincial
New numbers from the Eastern Ontario OPP, show officers caught close to 100 suspected drunk drivers over the holiday season. The 2019 Festive RIDE Programs throughout December stopped 2289 cars on OPP-patrolled roads. 98 people were charged with impaired driving,...
by XPolice | Dec 10, 2019 | News, Peel Region
WATCH ABOVE: Dash-cam video appears to show a collision involving a suspected drunk drive on Highway 427 in Vaughan in November. Brian Ng says he feels very lucky after escaping injury or worse, death, after a crash on Highway 427 involving a suspected drunk driver...
by XPolice | Nov 8, 2019 | News, Wellington County
A 54-year-old man has been charged with impaired driving and cocaine possession following a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning, Guelph police say. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Speedvale Avenue and Victoria Road for reports of the crash at...
by XPolice | Apr 16, 2019 | Driving Concerns, London & Area, News
A law firm in London, Ontario is challenging changes recently made to Canada’s drunk driving laws. The government ratified new legislation in mid-December that, in part, gave police the power to demand a breath sample of any driver they pull over. On April 10,...
by XPolice | Dec 7, 2018 | National, News
In explaining its reasons for rejecting its third drunk driving challenge this year, the Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday that not observing someone for 15 minutes before taking a breathalyzer test isn’t enough to negate the results. The top court had already...