Brandon WALTON JINTES Drunk Driving
Source: OPP
Date: Tue Jul 16 03:51:26 MST 2024
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On July 12, 2024, at approximately 10:00 p.m., members of Elgin County OPP, (St. Thomas Detachment) received a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of John Wise Line at Carter Road, Township of Malahide.
When police arrived on scene, officers observed signs of intoxication from one of the involved drivers. This driver was taken into custody without incident and transported to the St. Thomas Detachment for further testing.
No serious injuries were reported by any of the two vehicles occupants.
As a result of the investigation, Brandon WALTON JINTES, a 26-year-old from Woodstock was charged with:
Operation while impaired blood concentration (80 plus)
Operation while impaired alcohol and drugs
Novice driver BAC above zero
A 90-day Administrative Drivers Licence Suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day Vehicle Impoundment was initiated as per statute.
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in St. Thomas on August 20, 2024.
No serious injuries were reported.
The OPP remind motorists that no amount of alcohol or drug is acceptable to consume and drive. Report impaired drivers. Should you observe a suspected impaired driver, please dial 911 or contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.