Drink driving Driver arrested after swerving on Route 122

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The 42-year-old driver from St-Edmond de Grantham learned the hard way that drinking and driving don’t mix.

In fact, the drunk-driving motorist saw his night at the police station coming to an end after going off the road on Route 122 around 3:30 a.m. last night, confirms Sergeant Valérie Beauchamps, door spokeswoman for the Sûreté du Québec (SQ

Sûreté du Québec patrol officers had good reason to suspect alcohol might be involved and asked the driver to blow into the approved detection device. The guilty driver was arrested after failing the test and taken to the Drummond MRC SQ station, says the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) spokesman.

After the alcohol analysis, the police officer determined that the driver’s alcohol content was above the legal limit. says Sergeant Valérie Beauchamps.

The driver was released on promises to appear and will appear in court in Drummondville in the coming weeks on drink driving charges.

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