Eleven Charged for Impaired Driving in Niagara

Wednesday, 27 April 2022 15:58

By Linda Morgan

Niagara Regional Police release latest impaired driving stats.

Eleven people are facing impaired driving charges following R.I.D.E. checks in Niagara.

Police say the charges were laid between April 18th to the 24th.

The individuals were arrested for driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, driving with a blood alcohol level over the legal limit, or refusing to provide a breath or blood sample.

Each person also received a 90 day license suspension.

Those charged include four people from Welland, two each from St. Catharines and Niagara Falls and one person each from Selkirk and Lockport, New York.

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Eleven Charged for Impaired Driving in Niagara

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