Refusal of Breath Demand – Charge Laid

File: 20231339800

While on routine patrol at 2:05am Saturday morning, Officers observed a vehicle driving erratically on Kent Street and performed a traffic stop.  Police determined that the driver was impaired by alcohol and placed the male under arrest.  He was brought back to the Police Station and refused to provide breath samples.

A 59 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.