Bay Roberts RCMP arrests impaired driver
Bay Roberts RCMP arrested a 24-year-old man for impaired driving after receiving a tip from a concerned member of the public early Saturday morning.
At approximately 3:05 a.m. on July 11,police received a report regarding a suspected impaired driver and located the described vehicle on L.T. Stick Drive. Police stopped the car and the driver of the vehicle, a 24-year-old Shearstown man, failed a roadside breath test.
He was transported to the Bay Roberts RCMP detachment where further testing confirmed his impairment at over twice the legal limit. His vehicle was seized and impounded, and his driver’s licence was suspended.
He was released from custody and will appear in Harbour Grace Provincial Court in October 2026 to answer to charges of impaired operation of a motor vehicle and impaired operation over 80 mg%.
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