IMPAIRED DRIVING
WOODSTOCK, ON (April 29, 2024) – 22-year-old is facing impaired driving charge.
While on general patrol at approximately 11:50 p.m., on Friday, April 26, 2024, a Woodstock Police Service officer was approached by a citizen regarding a suspected impaired driver.
Police observed the suspect vehicle in the area of Beards Lane and conducted a traffic stop. Further investigation revealed the 22-year-old driver of Burfurd, ON, was impaired and is now facing one count of operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus).
The Woodstock Police Service would like to thank the citizen that took quick action to alert police in the area. If you suspect there is an impaired driver on the road, note the colour, make, model, licence plate and direction/area of travel and report it to police through hands free calling or by pulling over in a safe place to make the call safely.
The Woodstock Police Service would like to encourage anyone having information about this investigation to contact the Woodstock Police Service at 519-537-2323 or leave an anonymous tip for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.oxfordcrimestoppers.com.