Wranglers win second straight silver at ORSA provincials
OPP charge a man after showing up drunk to workplace
March 3, 2022
An Ottawa area man is facing impaired driving charges after showing up drunk at a workplace in St. Clair Township.
Lambton OPP say around 5:30 pm Feb. 28, police were called to a workplace on Petrolia Line in St. Clair Township. The caller suspected an impaired driver.
OPP talked to the man and say “it became apparent the driver had been drinking and appeared impaired. He was arrested and transported to the OPP detachment where he had a Breathalyzer test.
The 49-year old faces two impaired driving charges.
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