Refusal of Breath Demand – Charge Laid

File: 20211248124

At approximately 4:50 am Sunday morning (Aug 23), Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint of a possible impaired driver on Esher Street.  Police located the vehicle and determined that the driver was impaired by alcohol and was arrested.  He was brought back to the Police Station and refused to provide breath samples.

A 27 year old Nova Scotia male has been charged with refusing to provide a breath sample upon demand and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

Charlottetown Police Services encourage the public to report any instances of impaired driving…Call 911.