(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a North Perth resident with Impaired Driving.
On July 11, 2023, at approximately 11:06 p.m., Perth OPP stopped a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act offence on Wallace Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth.
During the investigation, the driver admitted to consuming alcohol. A roadside screening device was administered. The driver was subsequently arrested and transported to a local operations center for further testing.
Jesse OHALLORAN, 35, of North Perth, has been charged with:
– Operation while Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 plus)
A 90-day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (A.D.L.S.) and a 7-day Vehicle Impoundment was initiated as per statute. The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford on August 14, 2023 to the charge.
If you suspect someone is driving while their ability to operate a motor vehicle is impaired, either by drug or alcohol, call police at 911 to report it.