RNC arrest two impaired drivers in Corner Brook in less than three days

    Wednesday, 18 December 2024 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    The RNC have arrested two impaired drivers in Corner Brook in nearly three days. On Saturday, police were called to Riverside Drive after a vehicle had collided with a guardrail. RNC Cst James Cadigan says the operator, a 23-year-old man, was charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle. Two days later on  Monday (Dec. 16), shortly after 10 a.m., a traffic stop was conducted in the University Drive area. The driver, a 33-year-old man, was charged with impaired driving. Both of the accused were issued driving suspensions and had their vehicles seized.

     

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