On Friday, February 7, 2025 at approximately 5:20 p.m., members from East Division responded to a 911 call reporting a suspected impaired driver in the area of Baseline Road and Courtice Road in Courtice. Officers located the vehicle, a white Kia Sportage, and spoke to the driver.
The driver showed obvious signs of impairment and was arrested. Breath test results indicated 480 mg and 460 mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood – six times the legal limit of 80 mg.
A 43-year-old female from Port Hope is charged with: Impaired Operation and Impaired Operation – Blood Alcohol Concentration. She was released on an Undertaking.
If you suspect a driver is impaired please call 911. You could save a life.