A North Perth resident has been charged with impaired driving after driving to the police station under the influence of alcohol.
On Dec. 8, just before 6:30 a.m., Perth OPP began an investigation after the resident drove to the North Perth detachment to speak with an officer regarding a separate dispute.
However, during the investigation, the driver was arrested.
A North Perth resident, age 40, has been charged with operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration of above 80.
He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on Jan. 6.
Additionally, a 90-day administrative driver’s license suspension and a seven-day vehicle impoundment was implemented.
Anyone with information about this case, or any investigation, is asked to contact Perth OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Perth OPP reminds the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver, you should contact the OPP or your nearest police authority immediately.
