Drinking and driving

GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On Feb. 25 at about 7am, Wellington County OPP officers were called to a disturbance in Guelph/Eramosa.

A 21-year-old Guelph/Eramosa man was charged with spousal assault, unlawfully in dwelling house, driving while impaired by alcohol and drugs, and driving with more than 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood in his system. 

The accused is to appear in Guelph court at a later date. 

“The OPP will not release names to protect the identity of the victim(s),” police stated in a press release.

FERGUS – On Feb. 27 at about 2pm, a Wellington County OPP officer pulled over a vehicle on St. David Street North in Fergus.

A 45-year-old Fergus man was charged with driving with more than 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood in his system. He is to appear in Guelph court on March 11.

 ROCKWOOD – Police have charged a Rockwood  man with impaired driving after he visited the OPP station here to lodge a complaint about an unrelated matter.

On Feb. 27 at about 7:45pm the driver arrived at the police station.

A 29-year-old Rockwood man was charged with driving while impaired by alcohol and drugs. He is to appear in Guelph court on March 11.

In the above incidents the driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle impounded for seven days.