Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: This morning, police were in general patrol in the city of Chatham when officers conducted a routine traffic stop.
Police believed the driver was driving while under the influence of alcohol.
He was arrested and transported to police headquarters for breath tests.
A 47-year-old Dresden man has been charged with driving with a blood alcohol concentration exceeding the legal limit and operating a motor vehicle while impaired.
He was released pending a future court date.