Boat stopped in Lake St. Clair, 3-day suspension issued

Chatham-Kent OPP officials allege on July 15, 2018 around 5:30 p.m., Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting vessel inspection on Lake St Clair when they observed an operator of a vessel was attempting to evade them.

Police say the vessel was stopped and the officer found that the 18-year-old female driver had been drinking alcohol.

A roadside test was conducted on the driver who registered a “Fail.”

The driver was transported to detachment for further tests which resulted in an immediate three-day driving suspension.

Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is actively monitoring the “Big 4” driving behaviours; impaired driving, speeding, distracted driving, and seatbelt usage.

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