(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) – On August 27, 2016 at approximately 12:25 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint about a possible impaired driver in Mount Forest. An officer located the Chevrolet pickup truck on Main Street and while talking with the male driver, the officer believed that he had consumed alcohol. A Road Side Test was administered which resulted in a fail. He was arrested and brought to a local OPP Operations Centre for further testing.
36-year-old Allan RASMUSSEN of Chatsworth has been charged with Impaired Driving and Over 80 mgs contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. He is to appear in Guelph Criminal Court on October 7, 2016. His driver’s licence has been suspended for 90 days and the vehicle impounded for a period of seven days as per statute.