Two more drivers are facing charges by RCMP NL in relation to impaired driving.
On Saturday, August 13, police conducted a traffic stop on the Main Road in Harbour Round at approximately 6:30 p.m. The driver, a 63-year-old male, showed signs of alcohol impairment. He refused to provide breath samples and will appear in court at a later date to face a charge of refusing to comply with a demand. His driver's licence was suspended and his vehicle was seized and impounded. See picture.
On Sunday, August 14, in Hopedale, a 26-year-old female without a driver's license was arrested for impaired driving following a roadside traffic stop. Hopedale RCMP were acting on a tip of a suspected impaired driver. The vehicle was seized and the driver was ticketed for operating a vehicle without a driver's license and was issued a 90-day driving suspension.
RCMP NL thanks all who report suspected impaired drivers.