Drunk Driver Arrested After Beer Bottles Thrown At Children

Occurrence Type: Impaired Driving can happen Anywhere

Occurrence #: BA16030291

Date: Saturday, June 18, 2016 – 8:00pm

On Saturday, June 18, 2016 just after 8:00 p.m. two men were arrested after police received reports of a car driving erratically and throwing beer bottles from within the vehicle at a group of youths who had been skateboarding behind the Georgian Mall.

The incident led to the driver; a 20-year-old Barrie male being arrested and charged with impaired driving and over 80, and the passenger a 20-year-old Barrie male charged with possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) .

The driver of the vehicle was served a 90-day licence suspension and a 7-day vehicle impoundment. The two men will appear in a Barrie court in July.

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