Peterborough Man Arrested On Impaired Driving Charges; Three Teenage Girls Were With the Suspect In the Vehicle
/A 59-year-old Peterborough man is facing impaired charges after an incident early Sunday morning.
Photo by David Tuan Bui.
At roughly 12:30 a.m., officers went to the Mount Pleasant Road and Best Road area regarding a possible impaired driver. They located a vehicle matching the description given, conducted a traffic stop and noticed signs of impairment. There was also a discovery of drug paraphernalia.
Three teenage females were in the vehicle with the man. During the investigation, one of them fled into a field and was safely located by K9 Gryphon about two kilometres away.
The man was charged with:
Operation while impaired - alcohol
Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available (Cannabis Control Act)
Driving motor vehicle with liquor readily available (Liquor)
