(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Thursday March 17, 2011 at 9:30 p.m., Perth County OPP officers were dispatched to a full sized pickup truck which was stuck in a ditch along Road 122 just south of Stratford.
Upon police arrival a male party was found with the vehicle and it was ascertained that the male driver had been consuming alcohol. A roadside breath test was administered resulting in a reading of blood alcohol concentration from .05 to .08 The 41 year old male from Hensall was issued a 3 day drivers licence suspension. The vehicle was towed from the scene.
Drivers caught more than once face mandatory alcohol education programs and ignition interlock. For more information visit Ontario.ca/drivesober