Windsor, Ontario. –
The Essex County OPP arrested four drivers with alcohol-related crimes over the weekend – three involved collisions.
Police say that around 6:30 a.m. Friday, the Leamington OPP responded to a three-vehicle accident on County Road 14 in Leamington. A 29-year-old Kingsville resident was charged with operation while intoxicated: alcohol and drugs, and had a blood alcohol concentration of more than 80.
The second incident occurred in the city of Essex around 11am on Friday. Police responded to a single vehicle collision in the ninth concession. Following the investigation, a 28-year-old from Harrow was charged with operation while intoxicated (alcohol and drugs and operation while intoxicated) blood alcohol concentration (more than 80).
The following drunk driving incident involved another car accident on County Road 22 in Lakeshore. Police say that shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday, police responded to the scene and, as a result of the investigation, a 22-year-old Windsor resident was charged with operation while intoxicated: alcohol and drugs and operation while intoxicated. drunkenness: blood alcohol concentration (over 80).
Police say the fourth incident occurred around 2:39 a.m. Monday when Leamington police were altered by a suspicious vehicle in the Talbot Road East area, where the driver was found inside the vehicle. As a result of the investigation, a 23-year-old from Leamington is now facing drunken operation (alcohol and drugs, operation while intoxicated) for blood alcohol concentration (over 80) and charges for possession of cocaine.
Police are reminding residents to call 911 immediately if they suspect a driver is driving under the influence.
All defendants are scheduled to appear in court and have a 90-day administrative driver’s license suspension (ADLS) and a 7-day vehicle impound.
Anyone with information about this or any other incident should call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous message online at www.catchcrooks.com
Reference-windsor.ctvnews.ca