Advertisement

Peterborough County OPP lay 3 impaired driving charges over the weekend

Peterborough County OPP laid impaired driving charges against three drivers over the weekend. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Peterborough County OPP say three drivers were charged with impaired driving following vehicle stops on the weekend.

In each stop, police said they determined the driver was under the influence of alcohol.

READ MORE: 24-hour suspension handed to drug impaired driver who killed family dog sparks outrage

On Saturday around 3:45 a.m., OPP stopped a vehicle on Television Road in Peterborough.

The driver, a 20-year-old woman of Cavan-Monaghan Township, was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 80 plus.

She was released and will appear in court in Peterborough on Feb. 19.

Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.

Get daily National news

Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

The second vehicle stop occurred around 11:15 a.m. on Douro Second Line in Douro-Dummer Township, east of Peterborough.

Story continues below advertisement

A 39-year-old man of Peterborough was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 80 plus, impaired driving and prohibited driving.

He was released and will appear in court in Peterborough on Feb. 12.

READ MORE: Peterborough County OPP issue pair of impaired driving charges

On Sunday around 2:30 a.m., OPP stopped a vehicle on University Road in Douro-Dummer Township.

A 26-year-old man of Curve Lake First Nation was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 80 plus.

No details on his court appearance were provided.

WATCH: Lawyers warn of possible breath tests by police at bars, home

Click to play video: 'Lawyers warn of possible breath tests by police at bars, home'
Lawyers warn of possible breath tests by police at bars, home

Sponsored content

AdChoices