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A concerned citizen aids cops with an impaired driver

Dryden OPP arrested an impaired driver after a call from a concerned citizen.
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DRYDEN — Officers with the Dryden OPP received a traffic complaint from a concerned citizen regarding an impaired driver on the evening of Aug. 19.

Officers found the vehicle on Whyte Avenue and determined the driver was impaired by alcohol.

The driver was placed under arrest and transported to the detachment for further testing.

As a result, a 22-year-old from Dryden was charged with impaired driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 80 plus.

The accused has been released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the court in September.



Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

About the Author: Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Clint Fleury is a web reporter covering Northwestern Ontario and the Superior North regions.
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