Police say nine drivers in Grenville County were charged with impaired driving as a part of the Festive RIDE Program.
In an email to the Moose FM Newsroom, Grenville County OPP say they held 190 Festive RIDE Events in the region during the campaign which ran from Nov. 20 to New Year’s Day.
The nine all received a 90-day license suspension and their vehicles were impounded for seven days. Each also has a day in court in the future.
In addition to the impaired charges, police also gave out four warn range suspensions to individuals that were caught driving with a blood alcohol content from 0.05% to 0.08%.
Overall, East Region OPP charged 150 motorists with impaired driving over the course of the education and enforcement initiative.
