Impaired driving charges have been laid against a Londoner after a vehicle with two small children in the back was stopped north of Turkey Point.
The vehicle was on Turkey Point Road in Charlotteville when it caught the attention of a Norfolk OPP officer just after 8:15 p.m. on Sunday. The officer pulled the vehicle over and determined the driver was under the influence of alcohol.
According to police, there were two small children in the vehicle.
A 38-year-old from London has been charged with speeding and driving while impaired with a blood alcohol concentration 80 plus. The individual was released from police custody with a future court date.
This is a recipe for disaster! #OPP stop and investigate a speeding vehicle at #TurkeyPoint Rd only to find an #ImpairedDriver with 2 small children in the car. 38 y/o from #ldnont has been charged. It's simple, #DontDrinkandDrive. @maddcanada @NorfolkCountyCA #NorfolkOPP ^es pic.twitter.com/Cx1rSZxvBW
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) September 6, 2022
