‘Third impaired arrest in 14 months’: Man arrested again in Brampton
Published March 26, 2024 at 6:23 pm
A man is facing his third arrest for drunk driving in just over a year.
Peel Regional Police reported the arrest shortly before 6 p.m. on March 26. They said they had arrested the unidentified driver following several complaints from members of the community.
When they pulled the man over, he used a breathalyzer and he blew in at four times the legal limit. This was his third impaired arrest in 14 months.
Police thanked the residents who called to report the driver’s erratic behaviour, and encouraged others to report suspected drunk drivers to 911.
“Thanks to calls from concerned members of our community, our officers were able to locate and safely arrest this impaired driver,” Peel Police Road Safety Services wrote, “With the end to Impaired Driving Awareness Week on our minds, we thank you for this continued collaboration to keep our roads safe.”
📞Thanks to those who called 911 for a suspected impaired driver #Brampton
Police arrested a 56 yr old man, charging him with Impaired Driving offences. Alcohol level was 4x the legal limit and his 3rd arrest in the last 14 months.
📲Call 911 if you see an impaired driver. pic.twitter.com/TKF6FVgvLR
— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) March 26, 2024
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