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In an effort to keep the media informed as to police investigations occurring within the City of Barrie, we are providing this current information to members of the media for release to the general public.
If you have need of further information or clarification in relation to this daily release, please contact:
Communications Sergeant
(705) 725-7025 Ext # 2102
If you have need of further information or clarification in relation to this daily release, please contact:
Communications Sergeant
(705) 725-7025 Ext # 2102
Daily Press Release - Media Advisory
Prepared by sgt. Ian Hughes #3634
Posted November 20, 2009
Occurrence Type: RIDE Program
Occurrence #: BA09049474
Date: 20 November 2009
Details:
On the 19th of November the Barrie Police Traffic Unit conducted a festive RIDE Program. Numerous vehicles were stopped and several roadside breath screening tests conducted. A 26 year old male was arrested for Impaired Driving in the downtown core after failing to stop for a red light. He was transported to the station where he provided samples of his breath that were 2 times the legal limit. A further charge of Driving with more than 80 milligrams of alcohol in his blood was added. Once sober he will be released with a future court date.
