Ira WHITE Drunk Driving
Source: OPP
Date: Wed Sep 25 03:41:43 MST 2024
As a result of the investigation, Ira WHITE, 57-year-old of Walpole Island First Nation, was arrested and charged under the Criminal Code, Highway Traffic Act, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act with the following offences:
Operation while impaired alcohol and drugs
Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order (two counts)
Possession of a schedule I substance opioid (other than heroin)
Use plate not authorized for vehicle
Drive motor vehicle not equipped with ignition interlock device
Operate a motor vehicle without insurance
The involved vehicle was towed and impounded for 45-days.
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on October 16, 2024, in the City of Sarnia to speak to the charges.
The OPP remains committed to taking impaired drivers off our roads through enforcement and public education. Drivers are reminded that no amount of alcohol or drugs in your system is safe when driving. If you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.