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Drunk Driver Arrested In Bluevale

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Morris-Turnberry resident with Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus) following a traffic stop earlier this month in Bluevale.

On Saturday, June 11, 2022, at approximately 11:30 p.m. Huron County OPP was conducting Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checks in Bluevale when a pickup truck entered the checkpoint. Upon speaking with the driver the investigating officer had suspicions the driver had consumed some alcohol. As a result, a roadside screening test was conducted and the driver registered a fail.

The driver was then arrested and transported to the Huron OPP Detachment for breath tests. Two samples of breath were supplied to the Intoxilizer Technician and both tests were found to be over the legal limit. 

Tyler VERBEEK, 42 years of age from Morris -Turnberry has been charged with Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 Plus). The accused has since been released from custody with a court appearance scheduled for July 25, 2022, at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich. 

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