West Prince RCMP arrests impaired driver

November 24, 2017
West Devon, Prince Edward Island

News release

On November 23, 2017 just after 5 p.m. the West Prince RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision on Route 12 in West Devon.

A pick-up truck, with two male occupants, was travelling south on Route 12 when it lost control and came to rest on its roof in the ditch. The driver was not injured however the passenger was transported to hospital by IEMS with minor injuries.

The driver, a 32 year-old male from Nine Mile Creek, was arrested at the scene and transported to the West Prince RCMP Detachment where he provided breath samples twice the legal limit. The driver was released from police custody and will appear in Summerside Provincial Court in February.

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Contact information

Cpl. Jerrie MacLeod
Prince District RCMP
902-436-9300

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