(BRANT COUNTY, ON) – A member of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while responding to a call on 11 June 2016 at approximately 11:35 p.m. noticed a Golf cart travelling on the west Quarter Road and stopped the vehicle for a violation of the Highway Traffic Act of Ontario.
Police determined through investigation that the driver had been drinking alcohol and the male driver was arrested.
OPP investigators have charged 51-year-old Herbert FURGUSON of the County of Brant with driving a motor vehicle with more than 80 mgs of alcohol in his blood contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.
He will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice at a later date to answer to the charge. If convicted, the offender will be subject to the Criminal Code penalties, including a fine or jail time, and a driving prohibition.
Anyone with information regarding any incident in the County of Brant can call police at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.crimestoppers-brant.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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