School bus driver charged with impaired driving in Niagara Falls, Ontario
Published March 6, 2024 at 8:39 am
A school bus driver faces impaired driving charges after a minor crash in Niagara Falls.
The incident started when a school bus collided with a garbage truck in the area of Montrose Road and Lundy’s Lane in Niagara Falls just after 3 p.m. on Monday (March 4), Niagara Regional Police said in a press release.
The bus driver allegedly drove away without stopping, police said.
The garbage truck driver decided to follow the bus until it stopped in the area of Pitton Road in the City of Niagara Falls, police added.
Police responded to the Pitton Road area and a driver was arrested.
There were no students on the bus at the time.
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Devon D. Dobbs, 30, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with impaired operation of a vehicle.
Dobbs was released and is expected to appear at the Robert S.K. Welch Courthouse in St. Catharines on April 20.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Niagara Regional Police Service by calling 905-688-4111.
Members of the public who wish to supply information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to persons who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
Lead photo: Mackenzie Ryder
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