K9 Tracks Down Drunk Driver - Tyler Jay HATCHER
Source: OPP
Date: Sun May 13 03:28:18 MST 2018
The driver of the motor vehicle involved in the crash fled the scene on foot into the bush. OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and OPP K9 responded to the incident assisting in locating and arresting the driver.
Tyler Jay HATCHER, a 22 year old male from Quinte West, was arrested and charged with:
Driving While Ability Impaired S. 253(1)(a) CCC
Driving with more than 80 mgs of Alcohol in Blood S. 253(1)(b) CCC
Fail to Stop at Scene of Accident S. 252(1.1) CCC
HATCHER is scheduled to appear in Provincial court on May 24, 2018 at 15 Bridge Street West, Belleville, Ontario.
The Quinte West OPP is committed to reducing impaired driving throughout the city during the month of May as part of their focus patrol program. Your help is requested in assisting with this initiative; if you suspect a driver is impaired contact the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) at 1-888-310-1122.