Hit & Run – Impaired Driver Facing Numerous Charges

(GEORGIAN BLUFFS, ON) On February 18, 2022 at approximately 6 p.m., The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fail to remain collision on Highway 6 in the Township of Georgian Bluffs.

Police located the vehicle a short time later. Officers detected signs of impairment, and the driver was placed under arrest. They were transported to a local police detachment for further testing.

The Grey Bruce OPP have charged Marie LEBLANC, 41 years-of-age, from Owen Sound with the following offences:

·        Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs

·        Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)

·        Resist peace officer

·        Assault a Peace Officer

·        Fail to remain

The accused was released and will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound at a later date.

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