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Brantford man facing Impaired Driving charges

Brantford Police ServiceBrantford man facing Impaired Driving charges

Officers with the Brantford Police Service were dispatched to the intersection of Dalhousie Street and Murray Street after receiving a report of a possible impaired driver at approximately 12:10 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2023,

Witness reports advised the subject vehicle was travelling in the wrong direction on a one-way street. Officers attended, located the vehicle, and conducted a traffic stop.

Speaking with the driver, officers observed signs of impairment. 

The accused was arrested and transported for evaluation by a Drug Recognition Expert as required by law. The accused refused the demand. 

As a result, a 30-year-old male resident of Brantford stands charged with the following Criminal Code offences:

  • Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs 
  • Failure or Refusal to Comply with Demand 

Additionally, the driver’s licence of the accused was suspended, and the vehicle impounded.

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