AI Helps Arrest Michael LACROIX
Source: OPP
Date: Sat Apr 13 05:34:51 MST 2024
As a result of these investigations the lone driver, Michael LACROIX 36-years of Woodbridge was arrested and charged with the offence of Possession of a Schedule I Substance- Cocaine contrary to the Controlled Drug and Substances Act. and further with the following Provincial offences.
Driving while under suspension
Drive commercial motor vehicle – no licence
Drive motor vehicle, no currently validated permit
Possess more than one licence
Colour coating obscuring interior
Operate a motor vehicle without insurance
The accused was released from police custody to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on May 23, 2024, along with being subjected to a tow and impound invoice for seven days as per the Ministry of Transportation (ADLS) guidelines for the involved vehicle.
Recently, patrol officers were able to set up three Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) programs at various roadway locations resulting in over 20 drivers being checked for signs of impairment.