Follow us on TwitterCharlottetown Police Services have charged four individuals with impaired driving over the weekend in separate incidents.
File: 2022548252 – At approximately 10:30 pm Friday night (April 29), Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint of a possible impaired driver on North River Road. The vehicle was located and pulled over on University Avenue. Officers determined that the driver displayed signs of impairment by alcohol and was arrested.
A 22 year old Charlottetown female refused to provide breath samples and was subsequently charged with refusing to provide a breath sample upon demand.
File: 2022553957 – At 1:10 am Sunday morning (May 1), Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint of a possible impaired driver on Grafton Street. Officers located the vehicle on the Hillsborough Bridge and pulled it over. It was determined that the driver was impaired by alcohol and was arrested.
A 59 year old Charlottetown female was subsequently charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle.
File: 2022554286 – At 2:35 am Sunday morning (May 1), while on routine patrol, Police pulled a vehicle over for a traffic infraction on Water Street. The driver of the vehicle pulled over for Police and fled on foot. Police were able to catch up to him and placed him under arrested. Police determined that the driver displayed signs of being impaired by alcohol and was brought to the police station to provide breath samples.
A 31 year old Summerville male was charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle after providing breath samples twice the legal limit.
File: 2022558367 – At 00:40 am this morning (May 2), Officers responded to a complaint of a possible impaired driver on Kent Street. The vehicle was located and pulled over on Great George Street. Officers determined that the driver displayed signs of being impaired by alcohol and was arrested.
A 32 year old Village Green male refused to provide breath samples and was subsequently charged with refusing to provide a breath sample upon demand.
All charged individuals will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
Charlottetown Police Services encourage the public to report any instances of impaired driving…Call 911.