Impaired Driver Arrested On Hwy 21 - MEHARG
Source: Area OPP
Date: Thu May 2 01:49:30 MST 2019
A citizen called 911 and reported a vehicle on the shoulder of Highway 21 and suspected the driver of the vehicle had consumed alcohol.
When officers arrived on scene they located a vehicle parked on the shoulder of Highway 21 and observed the driver showing signs of impairment. The driver was arrested and transported to detachment for further tests.
The male driver, Michael MEHARG, a 53-year-old from Edmonton, Alberta, has been charged with:
Operation while impaired by alcohol and drugs - S. 320.14(1)(a) CC
Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration 80 plus - S. 320.14(1)(b) CC
The accused is required to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice - Walkerton, on May 15, 2019 to answer to the charges.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is to call the South Bruce OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.