Myles ILLINGWORTH Drunk Driving
Source: OPP
Date: Wed Mar 26 05:21:39 MST 2025
On March 24, 2025, at approximately 7:15 p.m., a member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop in relation to the Stay-Focused Distracted Driving Initiative on County Road 33 in the Municipality of Leamington.
Myles ILLINGWORTH, 33-years-old of Essex, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act and Highway Traffic Act offences:
Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Drive hand held communication device
Failure to surrender insurance card
Windshield obstructed
A 90-day Administrative Drivers License Suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute.
The accused was scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice Windsor on April 16, 2025, to answer to the charges.
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