Lasalle Police (Photo courtesy of LPS)Lasalle Police (Photo courtesy of LPS)
Windsor

LaSalle police charge woman with impaired driving

A Windsor woman will be walking for 90 days after police in LaSalle arrested her for driving with an excessive blood-alcohol level.

LaSalle police say the woman was stopped Thursday night on Malden Road, after the officer noticed that the vehicle was being driven in an erratic manner. Upon pulling the driver over and interviewing her, the officer concluded she was allegedly driving while impaired.

The driver was arrested and taken to LaSalle police headquarters where additional testing was performed.  Once completed, it was determined that the woman had a blood-alcohol concentration was over four times the legal limit of 80 milligrams of alcohol in blood.

Police say the woman was provided with medical attention due to the state of intoxication, then released with a court date to respond to the charge.

As per the Ontario Highway Act, the woman's vehicle was impounded for seven days, with an automatic 90-day suspension of her driver licence.

The driver's name has not been released.

Read More Local Stories

New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.