(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH, ON) – On August 1, 2021, at approximately 6:40 a.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wellington County Detachment responded to two separate driving complaints on Wellington Road 86 involving a vehicle travelling westbound with frontend and undercarriage damage.
Officers located the vehicle and while speaking with the driver, signs of impairment were detected and they were placed under arrest.
As a result, Emily Laura WILSON, 32-years-old of Listowel has been charged with Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs contrary to the Criminal Code.
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice – Guelph on September 3, 2021 to answer to the charge.
If you suspect someone is driving while their ability to operate a motor vehicle is impaired, either by drug or alcohol, call police at 911 to report it.